rove

/ˈrōv/

earlier, to shoot at random, wander, of unknown origin

verb

  1. to move aimlessly : roam

  2. to wander through or over

wander roam ramble rove traipse meander mean to go about from place to place usually without a plan or definite purpose. wander implies an absence of or an indifference to a fixed course. roam suggests wandering about freely and often far afield.

noun

  1. an act or instance of wandering