adjective
1.
roaming or wandering.
2.
not assigned or restricted to any particular location, area, topic, etc.:
a roving editor.
3. not assigned to any particular diplomatic post but having a special mission:
a roving ambassador.
noun
A roving is a long and narrow bundle of fiber. Rovings are produced during the process of making spun yarn from various raw materials. Their main use is as material prepared for spinning, in this case, a story.