stalk
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(noun) a stiff or threatening gait |
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Synonyms: angry walk |
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Related Words: gait |
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| 2. |
(noun) the act of following prey stealthily |
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Synonyms: stalking |
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Related Words: chase, following, pursuit |
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(noun) a hunt for game carried on by stalking or waiting in ambush |
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Synonyms: stalking, still hunt |
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Related Words: deerstalking, hunt, hunting |
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| 4. |
(verb) walk stiffly |
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Related Words: walk |
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(noun) a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ |
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Synonyms: stem |
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Related Words: axis, beanstalk, bole, branch, bulb, cane, caudex, cladode, cladophyll, corm, culm, cutting, filament, flower stalk, funicle, funiculus, halm, haulm, leafstalk, petiole, phylloclad, phylloclade, plant organ, rhizome, rootstalk, rootstock, scape, slip, sporangiophore, stipe, stock, tree trunk, trunk, tuber |
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(verb) recur constantly and spontaneously to |
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Synonyms: haunt |
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Related Words: follow, pursue |
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(noun) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds |
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Synonyms: chaff, husk, shuck, straw, stubble |
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Related Words: bran, plant material |
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