n. 1. a. One that roves; a wanderer. b. A crewed or uncrewed vehicle, used especially in exploring the terrain of a planet or other celestial object. 2. Sports A mark in archery selected by chance. |
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n. 1. A pirate. 2. A pirate vessel. [Middle English, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German, robber, from roven, to rob; see reup- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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