Straggle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), strag·gled, strag·gling.
  1. to spread or be spread in a scattered fashion or at irregular intervals: The trees straggle over the countryside.
  2. to lag behind others: Some organizations have caught on to this concept, but others are straggling behind.
  3. to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
  4. to wander about in a scattered fashion; ramble.
verb (intr)
  1. to go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; stray
  2. to linger behind or wander from a main line or part
Straggle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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