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rogue
/ˈɹəʊ̯ɡ/
noun
A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
A mischievous scamp.
A vagrant.
verb
To cull; to destroy plants not meeting a required standard, especially when saving seed, rogue or unwanted plants are removed before pollination.
To cheat.
To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.
adjective
(of an animal, especially an elephant) Vicious and solitary.
(by extension) Large, destructive and unpredictable.
(by extension) Deceitful, unprincipled.
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