rôder — meaning in English
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English meaning
- prowl verb To move about quietly and stealthily, especially while hunting or searching for something.
Senses
rôder is used for these senses in English:
- break in (ambitransitive, ergative, idiomatic) To reach a state of functioning more smoothly through use or wear; to cause (something, or someone, new) to undergo this change.
- prowl (ambitransitive) To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
prowl — full definition
- verb To move about quietly and stealthily, especially while hunting or searching for something.
- noun The act of prowling, especially as in the phrase "on the prowl."
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