STALK

/stɔːk/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 10

Definition

  1. verb walk stiffly.
  2. verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to. — synonyms: haunt
  3. verb go through (an area) in search of prey.
  4. noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds. — synonyms: chaff, husk, shuck, straw, stubble
  5. noun a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ. — synonyms: stem
  6. noun a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush. — synonyms: stalking, still_hunt
  7. noun the act of following prey stealthily. — synonyms: stalking
  8. noun a stiff or threatening gait. — synonyms: angry_walk

Examples

  • “a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats;  the stalks of maize or hemp”
  • “My ex-girlfriend is stalking me.”

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