perambulator
per·am·bu·la·tor / pəˈrambyəˌlātər/ • n. 1. a person who perambulates; a pedestrian.2. a machine, similar to an odometer, for measuring distances by means of a large wheel pushed along the ground by a long handle, with a mechanism for recording the revolutions.3. Brit. a baby carriage.
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