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STALK

(noun, verb)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Stalk.

How to pronounce stalk:

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Stalk - as a noun

Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chaff16husk11shuck14straw8stubble11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plant materialplant substance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stalking13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hunt7hunting11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of following prey stealthily

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stalking13

A stiff or threatening gait

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
angry walk

Stalk - as a verb

Walk stiffly

Follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

Example: "Her ex-boyfriend stalked her"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haunt8

Go through (an area) in search of prey

Example: "Stalk the woods for deer"

Example Sentences

"I saw a deer grazing in the field and hiding behind a stalk."
"She picked up a celery stalk to put in her salad."
"The hiker used a bamboo stalk as a walking stick."
"The sunflower stalks were taller than the fence around the garden."
"He chewed on a sugar cane stalk for a sweet treat."
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Word Game Points

Is STALK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stalk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STALK has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is STALK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stalk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STALK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is STALK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stalk is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STALK has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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