Fugitive and Waif

Fugitive

Fugitive noun - Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice.

Waif and fugitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waif" instead a noun "Fugitive".

Waif

Waif noun - A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.
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Synonyms for Waif

Fugitive and waif are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fugitive" instead a noun "Waif".

How words are described

certain certain fugitive certain waif
young young fugitive young waif
local local fugitive local waif
homeless homeless fugitive homeless waif
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