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prowl

/pɹaʊl/ verbo C1

En español: merodear, rondar, vaguear, pillar

  1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty. · Watch the lioness prowling in the shrubbery for zebras.· It's easy to sneak vandalism into Wiktionary as there are few other users prowling the Recent Changes page.
  2. To idle; to go about aimlessly. (intransitive) · That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit.

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De la biblioteca

Around their party prowled about.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 18 · C1
She said she never saw the beat of me for prowling about.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 18 · C1
But if it kept her from being seasick it’s a mercy I did prowl, isn’t it?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 18 · C1
He was a different man from the limp and lounging figure in the mouse-coloured dressing-gown who had prowled so restlessly only a few hours before round the fog-girt room.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 15 · B2

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