n. Hunting for game by moving silently and stealthily or by waiting in ambush
n. The crime of following or harassing another person, causing him or her to fear death or injury
n. The removal of stalks from bunches of grapes prior to winemaking
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. In sporting, the act or method of approaching game quietly and warily or under cover, taking advantage of the inequalities of the ground, etc., as in deer-stalking.
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n. a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
n. the act of following prey stealthily
Word Usage
"On one occasion a man was very busy stalking a rhinoceros, when, happening to glance behind him, he found to his consternation that a lion was _stalking him_! he escaped by springing up a tree."