wanderer(n = noun.communication) spider - 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; Array

is a kind of computer program, computer programme, program, programme

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CIDE DICTIONARY

wanderer, n.

One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who deviates from duty. [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

wanderer

Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Earth, Flying Dutchman, Goliard, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Pluto, Saturn, Uitlander, Ulysses, Uranus, Venus, alien, asteroid, barbarian, bird of passage, deracine, displaced person, drifter, emigre, exile, floater, foreign devil, foreigner, gad, gadabout, go-about, gringo, inferior planet, itinerant, major planet, minor planet, mover, outlander, outlaw, outsider, peregrinator, peregrine, peripatetic, planet, planetoid, rambler, refugee, roamer, rolling stone, rover, runabout, secondary planet, solar system, straggler, stranger, stroller, strolling player, superior planet, terrestrial planet, the Wandering Jew, tramontane, troubadour, ultramontane, visitant, wandering minstrel, wandering scholar

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ROGET THESAURUS

wanderer

Traveler

N traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter, tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, hiker, backpacker, Alpine Club, peregrinator, wanderer, rover, straggler, rambler, bird of passage, gadabout, gadling, vagrant, scatterling, landloper, waifs and estrays, wastrel, foundling, loafer, tramp, tramper, vagabond, nomad, Bohemian, gypsy, Arab, Wandering Jew, Hadji, pilgrim, palmer, peripatetic, somnambulist, emigrant, fugitive, refugee, beach comber, booly, globegirdler, globetrotter, vagrant, hobo, night walker, sleep walker, noctambulist, runabout, straphanger, swagman, swagsman, trecker, trekker, zingano, zingaro, runner, courier, Mercury, Iris, Ariel, comet, pedestrian, walker, foot passenger, cyclist, wheelman, rider, horseman, equestrian, cavalier, jockey, roughrider, trainer, breaker, driver, coachman, whip, Jehu, charioteer, postilion, postboy, carter, wagoner, drayman, cabman, cabdriver, voiturier, vetturino, condottiere, engine driver, stoker, fireman, guard, chauffeur, conductor, engineer, gharry-wallah, gari-wala, hackman, syce, truckman, on the road.

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