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stalk

(st/O/k )

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds(noun.substance)

Synonym:
chaff, husk, shuck, straw, stubble

source: wordnet30
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ(noun.plant)

Synonym:
stem

source: wordnet30
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush(noun.act)

Synonym:
stalking, still hunt

source: wordnet30
the act of following prey stealthily(noun.act)

Synonym:
stalking

source: wordnet30
a stiff or threatening gait(noun.act)

Synonym:
angry walk

source: wordnet30
The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.(noun)

source: webster1913
A high, proud, stately step or walk.(noun)

source: webster1913
The act or process of stalking.(noun)

source: webster1913

walk stiffly(verb.motion)

source: wordnet30
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to(verb.motion)

Example:
Her ex-boyfriend stalked her.

Synonym:
haunt

source: wordnet30
go through (an area) in search of prey(verb.motion)

Example:
Stalk the woods for deer.

source: wordnet30
To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun.(verb)

source: webster1913
To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the purpose of killing, as game.(verb)

source: webster1913

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