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- Straggle - v. t. - To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle; as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle.
- Straggle - v. t. - To wander at large; to roam idly about; to ramble.
- Straggle - v. t. - To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.
- Straggle - v. t. - To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals.
- Straggle - n. - The act of straggling.
- Straggled - imp. & p. p. - of Straggle
- Straggler - 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.
- Straggler - n. - A roving vagabond.
- Straggler - n. - Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth.
- Straggler - n. - Something that stands alone or by itself.