prowl

UK
/praʊl/
US
/praʊl/
prowlnoun
prowls
pl
UK
/praʊl/
US
/praʊl/
Translations
The cat's nightly prowl often led it to new adventures.
Ночное бродяжничество кота часто приводило его к новым приключениям.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act of moving stealthily or restlessly, especially in search of prey or something to steal.
The cat was on the prowl, silently stalking its prey in the garden.
prowlverb
prowled
Past Simple
prowled
Past Participle
prowling
Gerund
UK
/praʊl/
US
/praʊl/
Translations
He prowled the streets at night, looking for something to do.
Он бродил по улицам ночью, ища чем заняться.
The tiger prowled through the jungle, searching for prey.
Тигр рыскал по джунглям в поисках добычи.
Additional translations
Definitions
To move around restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey or something to steal.
The cat prowled through the garden, looking for mice.
To move or roam quietly and secretly, as in search of something.
He prowled the streets at night, hoping to find inspiration for his novel.
prowladjective
Used attributively in combinations like "prowl car" meaning a patrol car.
Definitions
Designating something that patrols or prowls, especially a police vehicle on routine patrol.
A prowl car cruised slowly down the street.