Main entry: vagabond
Definition: anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place
Usage: pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea
Main entry: vagabond, vagrant, drifter, floater
Definition: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
Main entry: tramp, swan, stray, drift, cast, roam, ramble, range, vagabond, wander, roll, rove
Definition: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Usage: The gypsies roamed the woods; roving vagabonds; the wandering Jew; The cattle roam across the prairie; the laborers drift from one town to the next; They rolled from town to town
Main entry: vagabond, vagrant, aimless, drifting, floating
Definition: continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
Usage: a drifting double-dealer; the floating population; vagrant hippies of the sixties
Main entry: vagabond, rootless
Definition: wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community
Usage: led a vagabond life; a rootless wanderer