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What does rogue mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word rogue? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
  2. A mischievous scamp.
  3. A vagrant.
  4. (computing) Deceitful software pretending to be anti-spyware, but in fact being malicious software itself.
  5. An aggressive animal separate from the herd, especially an elephant.
  6. A plant that shows some undesirable variation.
  7. (role-playing games) A character class focusing on stealthy conduct.
Adjective
  1. (of an animal, especially an elephant) Vicious and solitary.
  2. (by extension) Large, destructive and unpredictable.
  3. (by extension) Deceitful, unprincipled.
  4. Mischievous, unpredictable.
Verb
  1. (horticulture) To cull; to destroy plants not meeting a required standard. Especially when saving seed, rogue or unwanted plants are removed before pollination.
  2. (obsolete) To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.
  3. (obsolete) To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.
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