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rogue
 (r  g)
KEY
NOUN:
- An unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person; a scoundrel or rascal.
- One who is playfully mischievous; a scamp.
- A wandering beggar; a vagrant.
- A vicious and solitary animal, especially an elephant that has separated itself from its herd.
- An organism, especially a plant, that shows an undesirable variation from a standard.
ADJECTIVE:
- Vicious and solitary. Used of an animal, especially an elephant.
- Large, destructive, and anomalous or unpredictable:
a rogue wave; a rogue tornado.
- Operating outside normal or desirable controls:
"How could a single rogue trader bring down an otherwise profitable and well-regarded institution?"
(Saul Hansell).
VERB:
rogued
,
rogu·ing
,
rogues
VERB:
tr.
- To defraud.
- To remove (diseased or abnormal specimens) from a group of plants of the same variety.
VERB:
intr.
- To remove diseased or abnormal plants.
ETYMOLOGY:
Origin unknown
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