Meaning & use

Roamers

noun·Everyday

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People or animals that wander or travel from place to place without a fixed destination.

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The park rangers kept an eye on the roamers who camped without permits.

Wolves are natural roamers, covering vast territories in search of prey.

A note on using this word

The plural of 'roamer,' from the verb 'roam,' whose exact origin is uncertain but may relate to medieval pilgrims traveling to Rome.

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wanderersnomads

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