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- DictionaryProwl/ˈprou(ə)l/
verb
- 1. (of a person or animal) move around restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of or as if in search of prey: "black bears prowl the canyons"
noun
- 1. an act of prowling: "I met her once on one of my off-duty bookstore prowls"
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Learn the meaning, history, and usage of the word prowl, which can be a verb or a noun. Find out the difference between prowl and prowl car, and see examples of prowl in sentences.
Prowl definition: to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.. See examples of PROWL used in a sentence.
Prowl means to move around quietly in a place trying not to be seen or heard, such as an animal does when hunting. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in other languages.
Prowl means to move around quietly in a place trying not to be seen or heard, such as an animal does when hunting. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.
If you move stealthily — like you're looking for something to prey on — then you prowl. Your cat might prowl around the room and pounce on your feet, which is cute if you're awake, but annoying when you're asleep. The noun prowl means the act of moving as if to capture prey.
Prowl means to move quietly and carefully around an area, especially when hunting, committing a crime, or feeling bored or anxious. Learn how to use this verb with different prepositions and objects, and see synonyms and word origin.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb prowl, which means to move quietly and carefully around an area, especially when hunting or committing a crime. See pictures and sentences from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
