strayer

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun someone who strays or falls behind
  2. adjective not close together in time
  3. adjective (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home

Etymology

From stray + -er.

Synonyms

straggler

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