prowling
verbHow many syllables in prowling?
There are 2 syllables in the word prowling.How to pronounce prowling:
Definition of prowling:
- prowling (verb):
- to move about or wander stealthily in or as if in search of prey
- to move stealthily around (a place) as if in search of prey or plunder
Synonyms for prowling:
cruise
ghost
hunt
lurk
move stealthily
nose around
patrol
range
roam
rove
scavenge
skulk
slink
sneak
stalk
steal
Antonyms for prowling:
ignoring
neglecting
rushing
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