straycattle
nounUK /streɪ ˈkætəl/
US /streɪ ˈkætəl/
Cows or bulls that have wandered away from their home or owner.
The farmer put up a fence to keep straycattle off the road.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Cattle that are lost and have no known owner.
Officials rounded up the straycattle and held them until someone claimed them.
3. Cattle grazing without permission on someone else's land.
The neighbor complained about straycattle eating his crops.
4. A group of cattle that has broken through a fence or gate.
After the storm, straycattle were found wandering through the village.