aprowl
[ uh-proul ]
/ əˈpraʊl /
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adjective
moving about in stealthy search; covertly stalking or hunting; prowling (usually used predicatively): The sudden silence in the jungle gave warning that some huge carnivore was aprowl.
Nearby words
- apron strings,
- apropos,
- apropos of,
- aprosopia,
- aprotic,
- après,
- après moi le déluge,
- après-midi d'un faune, l',
- après-ski,
- apsaras
Origin of aprowl
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for aprowl
Frosty taught himself to read such signs, and by them he always knew when the coyote or some other dangerous creature was aprowl.
Swamp Cat|James Arthur Kjelgaard