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rover

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rover

1 a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination

Ever since he developed a strong case of wanderlust in college, he's been a rover.

Synonyms of rover

drifter, gadabout, gypsy, maunderer, nomad, rambler, roamer, stroller, vagabond, wanderer, wayfarer

Words Related to rover

laggard, straggler

lingerer, loiterer, sojourner

bum, hobo, tramp

sightseer, traveler (or traveller)

migrant, transient, vagrant

ambler, saunterer

Near Antonyms of rover

denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, resident, settler

2 someone who engages in robbery of ships at sea

a story of the days when sea rovers plied the Caribbean

Synonyms of rover

buccaneer, corsair, freebooter, pirate

Words Related to rover

despoiler, looter, marauder, pillager, plunderer, raider, robber

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