Stray
[n] homeless cat
[adj] not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "scattered fire"; "a stray bullet grazed his thigh"
[v] lose clarity or turn aside esp. 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"
[v] 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"
[v] 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"
[v] wander from a direct or straight course
Related Information
More Stray Links
- See poems containing the word: Stray.
- See quotes containing the word: Stray.
- How many syllables are in Stray.
- What rhymes with Stray?
Synonyms
alley cat, cast, depart, digress, digress, divagate, drift, isolated, ramble, range, roam, rove, scattered, sidetrack, sporadic, straggle, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, wander