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rovers

noun , plural of rover

Synonyms and Antonyms of rovers

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 rovers

drifters, gadabouts, gypsies, knockabouts, maunderers, nomads, ramblers, roamers, strollers, vagabonds, wanderers, wayfarers

Words Related to rovers

laggards, stragglers

lingerers, loiterers, sojourners

bums, hoboes (also hobos), tramps

passengers, sightseers, travelers (or travellers)

migrants, transients, vagrants

amblers, saunterers

Phrases Synonymous with rovers

birds of passage

Near Antonyms of rovers

denizens, dwellers, habitants, inhabitants, residents, settlers

2 someone who engages in robbery of ships at sea

a story of the days when sea rovers plied the Caribbean

Synonyms of rovers

buccaneers, corsairs, freebooters, pirates

Words Related to rovers

despoilers, looters, marauders, pillagers, plunderers, raiders, robbers

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