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单词 prowl
释义 prowl
 —prowlingly,  adv.  
 /prowl/,  v.i.  
  1. to rove or go about stealthily, as in search of prey, something to steal, etc.
  v.t.  
  2. to rove over or through in search of what may be found: The cat prowled the alleys in search of food.
  n.  
  3. act of prowling.
  4. on the prowl, in the act of prowling; searching stealthily: The cat is on the prowl for mice.
 [1350-1400; ME prollen < ?]
 Syn. 1. roam. See lurk.
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