stalk
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Sense 1 noun
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
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Sense 2 verb
walk stiffly
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Sense 3 noun
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
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Sense 4 verb
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
her ex-boyfriend stalked her
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Sense 5 noun
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
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Sense 6 verb
go through (an area) in search of prey
stalk the woods for deer
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Sense 7 noun
the act of following prey stealthily
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Sense 8 noun
a stiff or threatening gait
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shuck |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | husk |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | chaffy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | plant material |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bran |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | angry walk |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalker |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | walk |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | internode |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | receptacle |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | leaf node |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | plant organ |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gynophore |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | carpophore |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cornstalk |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | filament |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | funiculus |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | petiolule |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cane |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sporangiophore |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cutting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tuber |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rootstock |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | axis |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | caudex |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | beanstalk |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cladode |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | caudex |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | stipe |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | scape |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | petiole |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bulb |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | corm |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | branch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | culm |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | haulm |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | trunk |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalking |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | pursue |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalk |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | hunting |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | deerstalking |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalking |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | prowler |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalker |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | pursue |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | haunt |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | pursuit |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | stalk |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | gait |