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prowl

(pr/AU/l )

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

source: wordnet30
The act of prowling.(noun)

source: webster1913

move about in or as if in a predatory manner(verb.motion)

Example:
The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town.

source: wordnet30
loiter about, with no apparent aim(verb.stative)

Synonym:
lurch

source: wordnet30
To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.(verb)

source: webster1913
To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast; hence, to prey; to plunder.(verb)

source: webster1913

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