Definitions of wanderer
noun
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
synonyms:
bird of passage , roamer , rover
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nomad
a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
drifter , floater , vagabond , vagrant
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
beachcomber
a vagrant living on a beach
Bedouin , Beduin
a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Bushman
a member of the race of nomadic hunters and gatherers who live in southern Africa
Hun
a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century
Saracen
(historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
Scythian
a member of the ancient nomadic people inhabiting Scythia
sundowner
a tramp who habitually arrives at sundown
bum , hobo , tramp
a disreputable vagrant
type of:
traveler , traveller
a person who changes location
noun
a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
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