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Definition of "estray" [es•tray]

  • A stray. (noun)
  • To stray. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "estray" in a sentence
  • "They soon stocked it from the "estray" animals in the street."
  • "Such "estray" or "feral" horses are not covered by the 1971 law that protects established herds of free-roaming mustangs."
  • "No queerer estray ever drifted along the stream of life."