What is the meaning of Fugitive?

A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal his/her identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution; or to avoid some other unwanted situation.

Fleeing or running away; escaping.

Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.

Elusive or difficult to retain.

female equivalent of fugitif; a female fugitive

vocative masculine singular of fugitīvus

Source: wiktionary.org