Stalk

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NOUN

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush

the act of following prey stealthily

a stiff or threatening gait

VERB

walk stiffly

follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

go through (an area) in search of prey

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