prowl

«prowl» in Mova's school dictionary: to move about quietly and secretly, often looking for… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (prowls, prowled, prowling)

meaning for a pupil

To prowl is to move about quietly and secretly, often looking for food or for something to attack. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a hungry animal moves softly around, watching for prey; a thief or a cat may prowl about at night

examples

• The hungry wolf prowled around the farm. tree →
• A cat prowled along the wall. tree →
• Who is prowling about in the dark garden? tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «prowl» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.