Straggler

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  • n. One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.
  • n. One who falls behind the rest.
  • n. One who rambles without any settled direction.
  • n. A roving vagabond.
  • n. Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.
  • n. Something that stands alone or by itself.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction.
  • n. A roving vagabond.
  • n. Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.
  • n. Something that stands alone or by itself.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who straggles or strays away, as from his fellows or from the direct or proper course; one who lags behind or becomes separated in any way from his companions, as from a body of troops on the march.
  • n. Specifically, in ornithology, a stray, or strayed bird, out of its usual range, or off its regular migration.
  • n. One who roams or wanders about at random, or without settled direction or object; a wanderer; a vagabond; especially, a wandering, shiftless fellow; a tramp.
  • n. Something that shoots beyond the rest or too far; an exuberant growth.
  • n. Something that stands apart from others; a solitary or isolated individual.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone who strays or falls behind
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    laggard    trailer    drone    dawdler    lagger   
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