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Rover
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rover Rover rôver røver Röver
English
Etymology
en :from rover
From en rover.
Noun
en sports Someone connected with any number of teams called the Rovers, as a fan, player, coach etc.
en soccer someone connected with Blackburn Rovers FC, as a fan, player, coach etc.
en Scouting A member of the senior section of the Boy Scout movement catering for men of age 18 upwards, now disbanded.
Proper noun
en dog A stereotypical.
en 1886 H.L. Brækstad w:Peter Christen Asbjørnsen Folk and Fairy Tales 18 Thor jumped off the sledge to undo the gate, and as we merrily drove up to the door we were met by the boisterous welcome of old Rover, who in his frantic joy at hearing my voice almost broke his chain in trying to rush at me.
A former make of a British motorcar.
Descendants
pl rower 1
See also
Appendix:Names for animals
en Automobiles Dogs
German
de:Rover
thumb|Rover
Etymology
de :bor en:rover
de en rover.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁɔʊ̯vɐ/
de De-Rover.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Ro ver
Noun
m
rover small manned or unmanned land vehicle for exploring extraterrestrial bodies
de Radfahrzeug
de Marsrover Mondrover
Declension
m
Further reading
de Space flight Vehicles