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rover

/ˈroʊvər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does rover mean?

noun, verb

A person or animal that roams or travels from place to place, especially a dog that is trained to herd sheep or other livestock. To move or travel from place to place, often in a casual or aimless way.

Example

"The dog was a skilled rover, able to herd the sheep across the fields."

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