straggler

As nouns the difference between straggler and runt

is that straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs while runt is the smallest animal of a litter, or,.

As nouns the difference between stagger and straggler

is that stagger is an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

As a verb stagger

is sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.

As nouns the difference between laggard and straggler

is that laggard is one who lags behind and takes more time than is necessary while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

As an adjective laggard

is hanging back; loitering.

As nouns the difference between straggler and nomad

is that straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs while nomad is a member of a group of people who, having no fixed home, move around seasonally in search of food, water and grazing etc.

Straggler is a related term of vagrant.

As nouns the difference between straggler and vagrant

is that straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs while vagrant is a person without a home or job.

As an adjective vagrant is

moving without certain direction; wandering; erratic; unsettled.

Outlaw is a related term of straggler.

As nouns the difference between outlaw and straggler

is that outlaw is a fugitive from the law while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

As a verb outlaw

is to declare illegal.

Wanderer is a related term of straggler.

As nouns the difference between wanderer and straggler

is that wanderer is one who wanders, who travels aimlessly while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

Escapee is a related term of straggler.

As nouns the difference between escapee and straggler

is that escapee is someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

Apostate is a related term of straggler.

As nouns the difference between apostate and straggler

is that apostate is a person who has renounced a religion or faith while straggler is one who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs.

As an adjective apostate

is guilty of apostasy.