prowler

UK
/ˈpraʊlə/
US
/ˈpraʊlər/
prowlernoun
prowlers
pl
UK
/ˈpraʊlə/
US
/ˈpraʊlər/
Translations
The security cameras caught a prowler trying to break into the store.
Камеры наблюдения засняли вора, пытающегося проникнуть в магазин.
Additional translations
Definitions
A person who moves stealthily around a place, often with the intent to commit a crime, such as burglary.
The neighborhood watch was on high alert after reports of a prowler were made by several residents.
An animal that moves stealthily, especially while hunting its prey at night.
Owls are nocturnal prowlers, silently swooping down on unsuspecting rodents.
prowleradjective
UK
/ˈpraʊ.lə/
US
/ˈpraʊ.lɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something intended to detect, deter, or relate to prowlers.
Definitions
Designed to detect or deter prowlers; relating to prowlers.
The homeowner installed a prowler alarm on every window.