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strayer vs stray

stray vs strayer

strayer and stray both are nouns.

strayer is not an adjective while stray is an adjective.

strayer is not a verb while stray is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strayer Yes No No No
stray Yes Yes Yes No
strayer (noun) stray (noun)
someone who strays or falls behind an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
strayer (adjective) stray (adjective)
(of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
not close together in time
strayer (verb) stray (verb)
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
wander from a direct course or at random
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Difference between strayer and stray

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