STRAYS

noun

1. Any domestic animal that has no enclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray.
2. One who is lost, either literally or metaphorically.
3. The act of wandering or going astray.

verb

1. To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
2. To wander from one's limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray.
3. To wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err.