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Stray

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Definitions for Stray

noun
an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
verb
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Synonyms
roll wander swan tramp roam cast ramble rove range drift vagabond
Examples
  1. The gypsies roamed the woods
  2. roving vagabonds
  3. the wandering Jew
  4. The cattle roam across the prairie
  5. the laborers drift from one town to the next
  6. They rolled from town to town
verb
wander from a direct course or at random
Synonyms
err drift
Examples
  1. The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her
  2. don't drift from the set course
verb
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Synonyms
digress divagate wander
Examples
  1. She always digresses when telling a story
  2. her mind wanders
  3. Don't digress when you give a lecture
adjective
not close together in time
Synonyms
isolated
Examples
  1. isolated instances of rebellion
  2. a few stray crumbs
adjective
(of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
Examples
  1. a stray calf
  2. a stray dog

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