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n. One that drifts, especially a person who moves aimlessly from place to place or from job to job.

n. A person who moves from place to place or job to job.

n. A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker.

n. A driver that uses driving techniques to modify vehicle traction to cause a vehicle to slide or power slide rather than drive in line with the tires.

n. One who or that which drifts; specifically, a cask, buoy, float, or other light object, properly labeled and tagged, and allowed to drift freely in the ocean to determine ocean-currents.

n. a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support

"It is basically what we call a drifter slope mine."

have-not    rover    roamer    wanderer    bird of passage    poor person   

hobo    sundowner    bum    beachcomber    tramp   

lifter    shifter    snifter    swifter   

ex-officer    clunker    perambulation    nymphomaniac    writingor    gigolo    screw-threaded    glam    sleepwalk    hairstyle