Animal that has escaped from its owner Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, January 14, 2012 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 14, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 14, 2012 · 8-Down · 6 letters
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An animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owner to run. A lost animal whose owner is known to the party at hand is not an estray.
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