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roder — 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

roder 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

  1. verb To move about quietly and stealthily, especially while hunting or searching for something.
  2. noun The act of prowling, especially as in the phrase "on the prowl."

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