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ˈpraʊ lərprowler

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. prowler, sneak, stalkernoun

    someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions

Wiktionary

  1. prowlernoun

    One who roves about for prey; one who prowls.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Prowlernoun

    One that roves about for prey.

    Etymology: from prowl.

    On churchyards drear,
    The disappointed prowlers fall, and dig
    The shrouded body from the grave. James Thomson.

ChatGPT

  1. prowler

    A prowler is a person or animal that moves quietly and secretly in a particular area, often with the aim of committing a crime such as theft or assault.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Prowlernoun

    one that prowls

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. prowler

    [Unix] A daemon that is run periodically (typically once a week) to seek out and erase core files, truncate administrative logfiles, nuke lost+found directories, and otherwise clean up the cruft that tends to pile up in the corners of a file system. See also reaper, skulker.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Prowler in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Prowler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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