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prowl
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/praʊl/
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/praʊl/
prowl around
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prowl
noun
prowls
pl
UK
/praʊl/
US
/praʊl/
Translations
бродяжничество
The cat's nightly prowl often led it to new adventures.
Ночное бродяжничество кота часто приводило его к новым приключениям.
Additional translations
скитание
рыскание
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.
Synonyms
sneak
scout
wander
roam
stalk
prowl
verb
prowled
Past Simple
prowled
Past Participle
prowling
Gerund
UK
/praʊl/
US
/praʊl/
Translations
бродить
He prowled the streets at night, looking for something to do.
Он бродил по улицам ночью, ища чем заняться.
рыскать
The tiger prowled through the jungle, searching for prey.
Тигр рыскал по джунглям в поисках добычи.
Additional translations
шарить
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.
Synonyms
scout
traverse
meander
roam
stalk
sneak
wander
prowl
adjective
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.
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