Meaning Of The Word Stray

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What's The Definition Of Stray?

stray
A stray dog or cat has wandered away from its owner's home.
verb: If someone strays somewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be.

stray in American English
a person or thing that strays; esp., a domestic animal wandering at large
having strayed or wandered; lost
to wander from a given place, limited area, direct course, etc., esp. aimlessly; roam; rove
intransitive verb: to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, esp. without a fixed course or purpose; ramble
noun: a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner

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