discard |
stray |
In lang=en terms the difference between discard and stray
is that
discard is to throw away, to reject while
stray is to cause to stray.
As verbs the difference between discard and stray
is that
discard is to throw away, to reject while
stray is to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As nouns the difference between discard and stray
is that
discard is anything discarded while
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As an adjective stray is
having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
feral |
stray |
As adjectives the difference between feral and stray
is that
feral is feral; wild while
stray is having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
As a noun stray is
any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As a verb stray is
to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
stray |
street |
In figuratively terms the difference between stray and street
is that
stray is one who is lost, either literally or metaphorically while
street is a great distance.
As nouns the difference between stray and street
is that
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray while
street is a paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
As adjectives the difference between stray and street
is that
stray is having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep while
street is having street cred; conforming to modern urban trends.
As a verb stray
is to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As a proper noun Street is
{{surname}.
stray |
digress |
In intransitive terms the difference between stray and digress
is that
stray is to wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray while
digress is to turn aside from the right path; to transgress; to offend.
As a noun stray
is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As an adjective stray
is having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
stray |
rove |
Synonyms |
Stray is a synonym of rove.
In lang=en terms the difference between stray and rove
is that
stray is to cause to stray while
rove is to card wool or other fibres.
As nouns the difference between stray and rove
is that
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray while
rove is a copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boatbuilding.
As verbs the difference between stray and rove
is that
stray is to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way while
rove is (obsolete|intransitive) to shoot with arrows (at) or
rove can be (
rive).
As an adjective stray
is having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
stray |
lose |
In transitive terms the difference between stray and lose
is that
stray is to cause to stray while
lose is to cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
As nouns the difference between stray and lose
is that
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray while
lose is fame, renown; praise.
As verbs the difference between stray and lose
is that
stray is to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way while
lose is to cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.
As an adjective stray
is having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
gad |
stray |
As nouns the difference between gad and stray
is that
gad is iron bar while
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As a verb stray is
to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As an adjective stray is
having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
hay |
stray |
As nouns the difference between hay and stray
is that
hay is grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder while
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As verbs the difference between hay and stray
is that
hay is to cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder while
stray is to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As an adjective stray is
having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
pallet |
stray |
As nouns the difference between pallet and stray
is that
pallet is a portable platform, usually designed to be easily moved by a forklift, on which goods can be stacked, for transport or storage while
stray is any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As a verb stray is
to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As an adjective stray is
having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
tmtealium |
stray |
As a noun stray is
any domestic animal that has an enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
As a verb stray is
to wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
As an adjective stray is
having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a stray horse or sheep.
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