noun Sundowner n. A tramp or vagabond in the Australian bush; so called from his coming to sheep stations at sunset of ask for supper and a bed, when it is too late to work; called also traveler and swagman (but not all swagmen are sundowners). "Sundowners, men who loaf about till sunset, and then come in with the demand for unrefusable rations."
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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