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1. (v.i.) prowl
to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey or something to steal.
2. (v.t.) prowl
to rove over or through in search of what may be found:
to prowl the streets.
3. (n.) prowl
the act of prowling.
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| Definition of 'prowl' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) prowl
the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
2. (verb) prowl
move about in or as if in a predatory manner
"The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
3. (verb) prowl, lurch
loiter about, with no apparent aim
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| Definition of 'prowl' |
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1. (noun) prowl
the act of prowling
2. (verb) prowl
to rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; esp., to search in, as for prey or booty
3. (verb) prowl
to collect by plunder; as, to prowl money
4. (verb) prowl
to rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast; hence, to prey; to plunder
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Sense: to move about stealthily in order to steal, attack, catch etc
Tigers were prowling in the jungle.
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 Afrikaans: sluip |
 Arabic: يَجولُ خِلْسَةً |
 Bulgarian: дебна |
 Brazilian: rondar |
 Czech: plížit se; potulovat se |
 German: umherstreichen |
 Danish: snige sig rundt |
 Greek: κινούμαι μυστικά, έτοιμος |
 Spanish: merodear, rondar |
 Estonian: saaki hiilima |
 Farsi: پلکیدن |
 Finnish: vaania |
 French: rôder |
 Hebrew: לְשָחֵר לַטֶרֶף |
 Hindi: चोरी इत्यादि करने के लिए |
 Hungarian: zsákmány után jár |
 Indonesian: mengendap-endap |
 Icelandic: læðast/laumast um |
 Italian: aggirarsi |
 Japanese: うろつく |
 Korean: 먹이, 훔칠 것 등을 찾아 |
 Lithuanian: tykojant klaidžioti, šmiž |
 Latvian: ložņāt; līst (pēc laupīju |
 Malay: merayau-rayau |
 Dutch: rondsluipen |
 Norwegian: luske/ streife omkring |
 Polish: grasować |
 Persian: پلکیدن |
 Pashto: د بيړى مخكنى برخه |
 Portuguese: rondar |
 Romanian: a da târcoale, a umbla d |
 Russian: рыскать |
 Slovak: zakrádať sa |
 Slovenian: plaziti se, prežati |
 Serbian: šunjati se |
 Swedish: stryka omkring |
 Thai: เดินด้อม ๆ มอง ๆ |
 Turkish: sinsi sinsi dolaşmak |
 Taiwanese: 潛行 |
 Ukrainian: бродити, блукати |
 Urdu: تاک ميں رہنا، منڈلانا |
 Vietnamese: đi lảng vảng |
 Chinese: 潜行 |
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