Noun: excursionist ik'skur-zhu-nist
- A tourist who is visiting sights of interest
"The excursionist took photos of the Eiffel Tower";
- sightseer, tripper [Brit, informal], rubberneck [informal]
Derived forms: excursionists
Type of: holidaymaker [Brit, Cdn], tourer, tourist, vacationist [N. Amer]
Encyclopedia: Excursionist