Found 2 items, similar to straggler.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: straggler straggler n : someone who strays or falls behind [syn: strayer]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Straggler Straggler \Strag"gler\, n. 1. One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction. [1913 Webster] 2. A roving vagabond. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth. [1913 Webster] Let thy hand supply the pruning knife, And crop luxuriant stragglers. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. Something that stands alone or by itself. [1913 Webster]