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