stalk

Meanings

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
• a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
• a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
• the act of following prey stealthily
• a stiff or threatening gait
• walk stiffly
• follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
  • "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"
• go through (an area) in search of prey
  • "stalk the woods for deer"

Synonyms

angry walk, chaff, haunt, husk, shuck, stalking, stem, still hunt, straw, stubble