Blind pedestrians can usually be recognized by

They can usually be identified by having a white cane that they use to "feel" their surroundings. Some of these canes can also have red tips, which can also act as a signifier. In addition, some may have dogs who will act as guides for them in other situations that might not be as conducive to walking with a cane.

Yes that is correct. The phrase is a antonym.

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