rover

[ˈrəʊvə(r)]

rover Definition

  • 1a person or thing that roves or wanders
  • 2a vehicle designed to move on the surface of a planet or other celestial body for exploration or investigation

Using rover: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rover" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rover explored the surface of Mars.

  • Example

    He was a rover, never staying in one place for too long.

  • Example

    The dog was a rover, always wandering around the neighborhood.

rover Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with rover

  • a type of four-wheel-drive vehicle designed for use off-road

    Example

    We took the Land Rover on a safari through the African savannah.

  • a vehicle designed to explore the surface of the moon

    Example

    The Apollo missions deployed several moon rovers to conduct experiments and collect samples.

  • a member of the Scout Movement between the ages of 16 and 18

    Example

    As a rover scout, he participated in many outdoor activities and community service projects.

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Summary: rover in Brief

The term 'rover' [ˈrəʊvə(r)] refers to a person or thing that roams or wanders, such as a traveler or explorer. It can also refer to a vehicle designed for exploration, like the Mars rover. Phrases include 'land rover,' a type of off-road vehicle, and 'moon rover,' a vehicle designed for lunar exploration.

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