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rover

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[ roh-ver ]

noun

  1. a person who roves; wanderer.
  2. Archery.
    1. a mark selected at random, as in a competition between two archers wandering over a specified area.
    2. one of a group of fixed marks at a long distance.
    3. an archer who shoots at such a mark.
  3. Croquet. a ball that has been driven through all the arches and needs only to strike the last peg to be out of the game.
  4. British.
    1. (at concerts or the like) a person who has a ticket for standing room only.
    2. a senior boy scout, 18 years of age or older.

rover

2

[ roh-ver ]

noun

  1. a pirate.
  2. Obsolete. a pirate ship.

rover

3

[ roh-ver ]

noun

  1. a machine that twists, draws out, and cleans fibers prior to spinning; a roving machine.
  2. a roving-machine operator.

Rover

4

[ roh-ver ]

noun

  1. a familiar name for a dog.

Rover

1

/ 藞谤蓹蕣惫蓹 /

noun

  1. the former name for Venture Scout
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rover

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/ 藞谤蓹蕣惫蓹 /

noun

  1. a person who roves; wanderer
  2. archery a mark selected at random for use as a target
  3. croquet a ball that has been driven through all the hoops but has not yet hit the winning peg
  4. Australian rules football one of the three players in the ruck, usually smaller than the other two, selected for his agility in play
  5. a small remote-controlled vehicle which roams over rough, esp extraterrestrial, terrain taking photographs, gathering rock and soil samples, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rover

3

/ 藞谤蓹蕣惫蓹 /

noun

  1. a pirate or pirate ship
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rover

4

/ 藞谤蓹蕣惫蓹 /

noun

  1. a machine for roving wool, cotton, etc, or a person who operates such a machine
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rover1

First recorded in 1490鈥1500; rove 1 + -er 1

Origin of rover2

First recorded in 1350鈥1400 rover 2fordef 1 and in 1530鈥40 rover 2fordef 2; Middle English rover(e) 鈥減irate,鈥 from Middle Dutch rover(e) or Middle Low German rover 鈥渞obber,鈥 equivalent to roven 鈥渢o rob鈥 + -er; reave 1; -er 1( def )

Origin of rover3

First recorded in 1735鈥45; rove 3 + -er 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rover1

C15: from rove 1

Origin of rover2

C14: probably from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German, from roven to rob

Origin of rover3

C18: from rove 虏
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鈥淭he Mars rover and orbiter data is fully available to the public,鈥 Valentinas said.

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Firefly's rover, Blue Space, is expected to take about 45 days to reach the Moon, once it has separated from the SpaceX rocket.

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He does, however, believe that AI algorithms might enable rovers to be "more efficient".

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