Stalk - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ (syn: stem)
- a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush (syn: stalking)
- the act of following prey stealthily (syn: stalking)
- a stiff or threatening gait
verb
- follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to (syn: haunt)
Extra examples
This is the time of year when hunters are stalking the woods for deer.
She called the police because her ex-boyfriend was stalking her.
She angrily stalked out of the room.
The cat was stalking a bird.
The actress is stalked by an obsessed admirer.
Police were stalking a drug dealer.
We know the rapist stalks his victims at night.
She was stalked by an obsessed fan.
Yvonne turned and stalked out of the room in disgust.
Fear stalks every dark stairwell and walkway.
...a droopy stalk of celery...
The bunch of grapes or stalk of garlic they frugally dined on.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: stalk
he/she/it: stalks
present participle: stalking
past tense: stalked
past participle: stalked
singular: stalk
plural: stalks
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