DICTOMETER

STRAY

1. Synonyms:
   • Stray
   Definitions:
   • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Roll
   • Wander
   • Swan
   • Stray
   • Tramp
   • Roam
   • Cast
   • Ramble
   • Rove
   • Range
   • Drift
   • Vagabond
   Definitions:
   • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Stray
   • Err
   • Drift
   Definitions:
   • wander from a direct course or at random
   Examples:
   • The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her
   • Don't drift from the set course
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Digress
   • Stray
   • Divagate
   • Wander
   Definitions:
   • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
   Examples:
   • She always digresses when telling a story
   • Her mind wanders
   • Don't digress when you give a lecture
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Isolated
   • Stray
   Definitions:
   • not close together in time
   Examples:
   • Isolated instances of rebellion
   • A few stray crumbs
   Antonyms:
   • Continual
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Stray
   Definitions:
   • (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
   Examples:
   • A stray calf
   • A stray dog
   Antonyms:
   • Found