Vagrate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Vagrate is a verb meaning (zoology) To wander randomly before settling in a new place to live.
Meaning
(zoology) To wander randomly before settling in a new place to live.
More Meanings
- To wander freely with no destination.
- To vary.
Example Sentences
Breathing is the bridge between the body and mind; it anchors the mind; it doesn't allow it to vagrate or to wander.
There is scarcely any doubt, however, that a few do breed in the Carn districts, and that they vagrate out to surrounding hills.
Sometimes one can hear long epic songs, sung in the past perhaps by songsters, who at present are not allowed to vagrate freely.
The neonate larvae appear from mid-June to early July and vagrate to the leaves, where they settle, preferably on the lower side.
Word Forms
- vagrates
- vagrating
- vagrated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vagitate, vagulate, ramble, vagabondize, vague, wander.
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