Meaning of the word trekker in English

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trekker

US /ˈtrɛkər/
UK /ˈtrɛkər/

Noun

a person who goes on a long arduous journey, typically on foot

Example:
The experienced trekker prepared for the challenging mountain expedition.
Many trekkers visit Nepal to hike in the Himalayas.