Words Like STRAY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to STRAY.

19 Alternative Words Similar to stray

1 Roll Verb      Synonym Words Like Roll
2 Wander Verb      Synonym Words Like Wander
3 Swan Verb      Synonym Words Like Swan
4 Tramp Verb      Synonym Words Like Tramp
5 Roam Verb      Synonym Words Like Roam
6 Cast Verb      Synonym Words Like Cast
7 Ramble Verb      Synonym Words Like Ramble
8 Rove Verb      Synonym Words Like Rove
9 Range Verb      Synonym Words Like Range
10 Drift Verb      Synonym Words Like Drift
11 Vagabond Verb      Synonym Words Like Vagabond
12 Err Verb      Synonym Words Like Err
13 Go Verb      Synonym Words Like Go
14 Locomote Verb      Synonym Words Like Locomote
15 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
16 Tell Verb      Synonym Words Like Tell
17 Travel Verb      Synonym Words Like Travel
18 Strayed Verb-intransitive      Form Words Like Strayed
19 Lost Adjective      Equivalent Words Like Lost

10 examples of stray

1 a strayhorse or sheep
2 don't drift from the set course
3 the wandering Jew
4 the laborers drift from one town to the next
5 The cattle roam across the prairie
6 roving vagabonds
7 They rolled from town to town
8 her mind wanders
9 Don't digress when you give a lecture
10 a few stray crumbs

10 definitions of stray

1 To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
2 To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray.
3 Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err.
4 To cause to stray.
5 Having gone astray; strayed; wandering.
6 Any domestic animal that has an inclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Used also figuratively.
7 The act of wandering or going astray.
8 wander from a direct course or at random
9 move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
10 lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
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