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Prowler

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. One who roves about for prey; one who prowls.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One that prowls.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who prowls or roves, as for prey.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions

Word Usage

"Generalising this point we can say that the same event can be referred to under quite disparate descriptions: the event of alerting the prowler is the same event as my flipping the light switch which is the same event as my moving of my body (or a part of my body) in a certain way."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

interloper trespasser intruder

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Fowler fowler howler

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

watchings visitant prowl depredator curfew