n. 1 wanderer, rover, drifter, gypsy, nomad, itinerant, transient, migrator, wayfarer, bird of passage, peregrinator, traveller; vagrant; Colloq US wetback The townspeople were having difficulty finding accommodation for the migrants
adj. 2 transient, migratory, itinerant, peripatetic, drifting, nomadic, travelling, gypsy, floating; vagrant The farmers depend on migrant workers to bring in the harvest