Prowl - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |praʊl|  American pronunciation of the word prowl
Brit.  |praʊl|  British pronunciation of the word prowl

noun

- the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)

verb

- move about in or as if in a predatory manner
The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town
- loiter about, with no apparent aim (syn: lurch)

Extra examples

He moved like a tiger prowling the jungle.

The police were prowling the streets in their patrol cars.

He liked to prowl the streets late at night.

I prowled the store looking for sales.

I prowled through the store looking for sales.

We have prowled about the old building.

Irene prowled restlessly around the room.

The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town

She's always on the prowl for bargains.

The hound will scent; the wolf will prowl.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: prowl
he/she/it: prowls
present participle: prowling
past tense: prowled
past participle: prowled
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