vagrant
nounDefinition of vagrant
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
b
: one (such as a prostitute or drunkard) whose conduct constitutes statutory vagrancy
3
: an animal wandering outside its normal geographic range
especially
: a bird found outside its normal geographic range or migration route : accidental
California gulls have turned up as vagrants in other nearby states, including New York, Maryland and Pennsylvania. — Pete Bacinski and Scott Barnes