Walker vs. Ambulator — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Walker and Ambulator
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Definitions
Walker➦
One that walks, especially a contestant in a footrace.
Ambulator➦
A walker; one who walks.
Walker➦
A frame device used to support someone, such as an infant learning to walk or a convalescent learning to walk again.
Ambulator➦
One who walks about; a walker.
Walker➦
A shoe specially designed for walking comfortably.
Ambulator➦
A beetle of the genus Lamia.
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Walker➦
The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.
Ambulator➦
An instrument for measuring distances; - called also perambulator.
Walker➦
A walking frame or baby walker.
Walker➦
A shoe designed for comfortable walking. en
Walker➦
A zombie.
Walker➦
A male escort who accompanies a woman to an event.
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Walker➦
A gressorial bird.en
Walker➦
(law) A forester.
Walker➦
(scifi) A kind of military robot or mecha with legs for locomotion.
Walker➦
(cricket) A batsman or batswoman who directly walks off the field when out without waiting for the umpire's decision.
Walker➦
(Philippines) A prostitute, streetwalker.
Walker➦
One who walks; a pedestrian.
Walker➦
That with which one walks; a foot.
Lame Mulciber, his walkers quite misgrown.
Walker➦
A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
Walker➦
A fuller of cloth.
She cursed the weaver and the walkerThe cloth that had wrought.
Walker➦
Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
Walker➦
A shift superintendent or assistant superintendent who supervises several shifters(4} and their crews. Since these crews are usually separated by some distance, the walker is frequently seen walking between them. Also called walking boss.
Walker➦
New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
Walker➦
United States writer (born in 1944)
Walker➦
A person who travels by foot
Walker➦
A shoe designed for comfortable walking
Walker➦
A light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk
Walker➦
An enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk