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NOMADIC

of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads

The meaning of the word nomadic is of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.

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browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium