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straggle

 
Noun straggle has 1 sense
  1. straggle - a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
    --1 is a kind of
    group, grouping
    Derived forms: verb straggle2, verb straggle1
Verb straggle has 2 senses
  1. sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle - wander from a direct or straight course
    --1 is one way to deviate, divert
    Derived forms: noun straggle1, noun straggler1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. sprawl, straggle - go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
    --2 is one way to spread, distribute
    Derived form: noun straggle1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
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