stalky

[ staw-kee ]

/ ˈstɔ ki /

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adjective, stalk·i·er, stalk·i·est.

abounding in stalks.

stalklike; long and slender.

Origin of stalky

First recorded in 1545–55; stalk¹ + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM stalky

stalk·i·ly, adverbstalk·i·ness, noun

Words nearby stalky

stalker, stalk-eyed, stalking, stalking horse, stalkless, stalky, stall, stallage, stall-fed, stall-feed, stallholder

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Example sentences from the Web for stalky

Stalky's hand on my shoulder quietly signalled me out of action, but I felt that my fire had not been misdirected.
A Diversity of Creatures|Rudyard Kipling
Stalky asked of Imam Din, the servant, who came to attention on the marble floor.
Actions and Reactions|Rudyard Kipling
"An' they're holdin' another meeting—on us," Stalky panted, his knees in the ditch and his face in the long grass.
Stalky & Co.|Rudyard Kipling
Stalky elbowed his way into the press, howling lustily for gas.
Stalky & Co.|Rudyard Kipling

Stalky returned his rifle to the rack in dead silence, and fell out.
Stalky & Co.|Rudyard Kipling

British Dictionary definitions for stalky

stalky

/ (ˈstɔːkɪ) /

adjective stalkier or stalkiest

like a stalk; slender and tall

having or abounding in stalks

Derived forms of stalky

stalkily, adverbstalkiness, noun

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单词	stalky
释义	stalky [ staw-kee ] / ˈstɔ ki / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stalky ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, stalk·i·er, stalk·i·est. abounding in stalks. stalklike; long and slender. Origin of stalky First recorded in 1545–55; stalk¹ + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM stalky stalk·i·ly, adverbstalk·i·ness, noun Words nearby stalky stalker, stalk-eyed, stalking, stalking horse, stalkless, stalky, stall, stallage, stall-fed, stall-feed, stallholder Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stalky Stalky's hand on my shoulder quietly signalled me out of action, but I felt that my fire had not been misdirected. A Diversity of Creatures\|Rudyard Kipling Stalky asked of Imam Din, the servant, who came to attention on the marble floor. Actions and Reactions\|Rudyard Kipling "An' they're holdin' another meeting—on us," Stalky panted, his knees in the ditch and his face in the long grass. Stalky & Co.\|Rudyard Kipling Stalky elbowed his way into the press, howling lustily for gas. Stalky & Co.\|Rudyard Kipling Stalky returned his rifle to the rack in dead silence, and fell out. Stalky & Co.\|Rudyard Kipling British Dictionary definitions for stalky stalky / (ˈstɔːkɪ) / adjective stalkier or stalkiest like a stalk; slender and tall having or abounding in stalks Derived forms of stalky stalkily, adverbstalkiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stalky fragile, slim, lean, meager, gaunt, delicate, small, skinny, narrow, hairy, wan, emaciated, attenuate, slight, rarefied, pole, spare, stick, starved, wasted
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stalky

adjective, stalk·i·er, stalk·i·est.

Origin of stalky

OTHER WORDS FROM stalky

Words nearby stalky

Example sentences from the Web for stalky

British Dictionary definitions for stalky

adjective stalkier or stalkiest

Derived forms of stalky

Words related to stalky