nomadic

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nomadic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Nomadic \No*mad"ic\, a. [Gr. ?. See Nomad.]
     Of or pertaining to nomads, or their way of life; wandering;
     moving from place to place for subsistence; as, a nomadic
     tribe. -- No*mad"ic*al*ly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

nomadic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  nomadic
      adj 1: migratory; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic
             habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a
             peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering
             tribes" [syn: mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving,
             wandering]