saddle tramp

Noun

 * 1)  In the Old West, a person who wanders from place to place on horseback.
 * 2) * 1987,, Caprice (2010 New Star edition), ISBN 9781554200801, (Google preview):
 * She allowed her fancy to play with the idea of staying in Fairfield, of forgetting her bitter quest. . . . But she was not a schoolteacher. . . . She was what some people called a saddle tramp.