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rover

noun

1 rover

Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life.

synonyms: bird of passage, roamer, wanderer.

Roget 268: traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter.    tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, hiker, backpacker, ... show more

Roget 792: thief, robber, homo triumliterarum [Lat.], pilferer, rifler, filcher, plagiarist.    spoiler, depredator, pillager, marauder; harpy, shark [Slang], ... show more

Dutch: wandelaar, rabauw, woesteling
Polish: wędrowiec, wędrownik, wagabunda, tramp

2 rover

An adult member of the Boy Scouts movement.

synonym: scouter.

Polish: wędrownik


Moby thesaurus: Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Blackbeard, Captain Hook, Captain Kidd, Flying Dutchman, Goliard, Henry Morgan, Jean Lafitte, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Ulysses, air pirate, airplane hijacker, bird of passage, buccaneer, bum, corsair ... show more.

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