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How to sign: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
"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 ro;
Similiar / Same: wander, stray, roam, rove, vagabond, swan, ramble, range, drift, cast, roll
Categories: go, locomote, move, travel
Within this category: gallivant, maunder
How to sign: a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
Similiar / Same: hike
Categories: walk
Within this category: trudge
How to sign: a disreputable vagrant
"a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums";
Categories: drifter, floater, vagabond, vagrant
Within this category: dosser
How to sign: a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
Similiar / Same: swinger
Categories: debauchee, libertine, rounder
How to sign: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
"Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone";
Similiar / Same: footslog, plod, trudge, slog, pad
Categories: walk
Within this category: squelch
How to sign: a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
Similiar / Same: hiker, tramper
Categories: footer, pedestrian, walker
Within this category: backpacker
