Looking for the meaning of the word PROWL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PROWL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Prowl
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpraʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person or animal) move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey
Short Definition:move about restlessly and stealthily
Examples:- lions prowling in the bush
- youngsters were prowling the streets in droves
Word: Prowl
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpraʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act of prowling
Short Definition:act of prowling
Examples:- I met her once on one of my off-duty bookshop prowls
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