noun Download 🔗Share Any domestic animal that has no enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Examples : "Every evening, the kind old woman puts out food for the neighborhood strays. " animal nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who is lost, either literally or metaphorically. Examples : "The shelter takes in lost dogs and cats, offering a safe place for strays until they find new homes. " person character soul Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of wandering or going astray. Examples : "The shelter cares for many lost strays, hoping to find them homes. " action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An area of common land or place administered for the use of general domestic animals, i.e. "the stray" Examples : "The village strays, used for grazing sheep and cattle, were carefully managed to prevent overgrazing. " area animal environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way. Examples : "The student strays from the topic when he talks about his weekend during his presentation about World War II. " direction way action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wander from one's limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray. Examples : "The lost puppy often strayed from the park, running into the busy street. " direction action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err. Examples : ""The student sometimes strays from his assigned reading and starts browsing unrelated websites during class." " moral action character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to stray. Examples : "The shepherd carefully strays the sheep away from the dangerous cliff. " action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
