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is prowling
  • present progressive of prowl (3rd person singular).

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At the same time, Willa believes a “wild animal” is prowling their home, but Ben Woolf, a policeman who’s also a veteran like Dana, has his doubts.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2018

Jose is prowling the touchline with his collar upturned.

From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2015

Jose is prowling the touchline with his collar upturned.

From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2015

The best fun in the film is prowling Gehry�s studio with the two men.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now that Mrs. Dooley is prowling the stairwell, I’m back to eating in the library.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz