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Meaning stalk meaning

What does stalk mean?
Definitions in simple English

stalk Noun

— The stalk of a plant is the stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts.

stalk Verb

— If you stalk, you approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer. — If you stalk someone, you try to follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment. My ex-girlfriend is stalking me.

stalk

— verb walk stiffly — verb (= haunt) follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to her ex-boyfriend stalked her the ghost of her mother haunted her — verb go through (an area) in search of prey stalk the woods for deer — noun a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ — noun a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush — noun a stiff or threatening gait — noun the act of following prey stealthily — noun (= chaff) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

Synonyms stalk synonyms

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stalk English » English

stem trunk stipe still hunt creep stubble stalking peduncle straw sneak lie in wait follow tail steal shuck shaft pedicel husk haunt haulm chaff caudex waylay tree trunk trail stump stub strut stride spy on sneak up on shank scape rod queue pursue prowl petiole persecute pedicle pace line leg helve ear of corn chase brush base axis approach stealthily

Topics stalk topics

What do people use stalk to talk about?
Universe, creation Plant

Parts of a plant
Universe, creation Animal

Animal actions
Universe, creation Animal Animal actions

Animal movement
Work and occupation Agriculture Growing crops Growing grain

Growing maize
Work and occupation Agriculture Growing crops Growing fruit

Growing bananas
Work and occupation Animal husbandry Domesticated animal

Cat
Work and occupation Hunt and fish Hunt

Track an animal
Physical actions Move Manner of movement

Walk
Physical actions Move

Pursue
Work and occupation Agriculture

Tend a field

Conjugation stalk conjugation

How do you conjugate stalk?

stalk · verb

Examples stalk examples

How do I use stalk in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The stalk is a little bigger around than your little finger.

Movie subtitles

I feel like a stalk of rhubarb.
It was the sight of the Alpine stalk that turned me cold and sick.
I fear he'll never stalk again.
He was just snapped the way a pretty girl would snap a stalk of celery.
It grows on a double stalk. They say it sprang from the blood of Prometheus.
I'm going to turn me back so you can stalk me, right?
Shadow That Comes In Sight taught me the bow and arrow and how to stalk game.
If it doesn't work out, he'll stalk LeJeune for as long as it takes.
Uh, let's head to the bean stalk.
They're headed for the bean stalk!
Pull up the bean stalk!
Stay off the bean stalk.
It's, uh, time to hit the stalk.
That stalk of a thing? I don't know what he saw in her.
But then, of course, we didn't count upon a creature. that has learned to stalk the most cunning animal. that can catch scents upon the Wind. that has mastered the trick of moving through a forest as if he were transparent.
I daresay I have been a bit thick. but, well, from the way you talked about hunting and all that. I assumed you knew it was a sporting stalk.
A sporting stalk.
If I can stalk an animal and get within range, the rest is a mathematical certainty.
Of course. I told you it was a sporting stalk.
Do you expect me to tell you that it was a sporting stalk?
A place where disaster and tragedy stalk the big top, haunt the backyard and ride the circus train, where death is constantly watching for one frayed rope, one weak link, or one trace of fear.
These are Stalk.
We'll stalk him somewhere.
They'll stalk those ridges until there isn't a still left in Kentucky or Tennessee.
That's going to be a long stalk today.
Then we can start with a little stalk.
Any animal who will go backtrack and stalk his own hunter is worth studying.
You stalk Suzon!
How do you stalk them?
Stalk, you know, like hunting.
There are no Indians to stalk around here.
He was just snapped. the way a pretty girl would snap a stalk of celery.
And you stalk the poor jerk who was right to bump him off!.
Are you going to stalk me until I die?
The servant of hell now stalk s the garden as the royal court watches on helplessly.
You stalk the unicorn.
He's turned into a stalk of bananas.
Where is the stalk..
After fertilisation, a new growth develops from the egg, sending up a tiny stalk.
Creatures that stalk in the night and feast on the blood of the living.

News and current affairs

Cabbage stalk soup and grass salad, sad to say, are likely to dominate the diet of North Korea's long-suffering people for a long time yet.

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