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Meaning of stray

- To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
- To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray.
- Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err.
- To cause to stray.
- Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep.
- 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.
- The act of wandering or going astray.

Crossword clue for stray

- Digress
- Foundling
- Homeless animal
- Isolated
- Wander
- Wander away
- Wander off course