rover

//ˈroʊ.vər//
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Visual representation of rover

Noun

roverSingular
roversPlural
1

A person who wanders or travels from place to place without a fixed home or destination.

He lived as a rover, traveling from town to town with no permanent home.

2

A remote-controlled vehicle used for exploring the surface of a planet or moon.

The rover sent back stunning images of the Martian landscape.

3

A pirate or sea robber (archaic).

The rovers attacked merchant ships along the coast.