All beachcomber synonyms

noun beachcomber

• vagabond — wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.
• nomad — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
• swell — to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
• wave — a member of the Waves.
• tide — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
• breaker — Breakers are big sea waves, especially at the point when they just reach the shore.
• crest — The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it.
• surge — a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
• roller — any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
• waster — a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
• wanderer — a Covenanter persecuted by Charles II and James II, especially one who fled home to follow rebellious Presbyterian ministers who refused to accept episcopacy.
• malingerer — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
• slouch — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
• lazybones — a lazy person.
• good-for-nothing — worthless; of no use.
• wastrel — a wasteful person; spendthrift.
• idler — the state or quality of being idle.
• deadbeat — If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and do not want to be part of ordinary society.
• do-nothing — a person who chooses to do nothing; a lazy or worthless person.
• slacker — a slack condition or part.
• sluggard — a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
• shirker — a person who evades work, duty, responsibility, etc.
• lounger — a person or thing that lounges.
• goof-off — a foolish or stupid person.
• sponger — a person or thing that sponges.
• ne'er-do-well — an idle, worthless person; a person who is ineffectual, unsuccessful, or completely lacking in merit; good-for-nothing.
• rover — a familiar name for a dog.
• stray — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
• ranger — forest ranger.
• straggler — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
• adventurer — An adventurer is a person who enjoys going to new, unusual, and exciting places.
• itinerant — traveling from place to place, especially on a circuit, as a minister, judge, or sales representative; itinerating; journeying.
• vagrant — a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp.
• drifter — a person or thing that drifts.
• gypsy — a member of a nomadic, Caucasoid people of generally swarthy complexion, who migrated originally from India, settling in various parts of Asia, Europe, and, most recently, North America.
• gadabout — a person who moves about restlessly or aimlessly, especially from one social activity to another.
• bum — Someone's bum is the part of their body which they sit on.
• traveler — a person or thing that travels.
• gad — to move restlessly or aimlessly from one place to another: to gad about.
• stroller — a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
• pilgrim — a person who journeys, especially a long distance, to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: pilgrims to the Holy Land.
• roamer — to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.
• voyager — one of a series of U.S. space probes that obtained scientific information while flying by the planets Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus.
• floater — a person or thing that floats.
• rambler — a person, animal, or thing that rambles.
• gob — the mouth.
• sailor — a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
• mate — a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree.
• skipper — a person or thing that skips.
• seafarer — a sailor.