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WAIF Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word waif. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word waif. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for WAIF

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stray
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)

adjective satellite

• not close together in time

• (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home

verb

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• wander from a direct course or at random

• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

wanderer
nounn
noun

• someone who leads a wandering unsettled life

• a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine

street child
nounn
noun

• a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned

Best Hypernyms For WAIF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for waif, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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