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straggle
noun
verb
A wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
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ˈstɹæɡl̩
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noun
A wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)
“A straggle of outbuildings”
verb
Go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
“Branches straggling out quite far”
verb
Wander from a direct or straight course
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A straggle of outbuildings
A straggle of followers
Branches straggling out quite far
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