verb🔗ShareAcechar, seguir sigilosamenteTo approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer."The cat stalked the bird in the garden, carefully hiding behind bushes. "El gato acechó al pájaro en el jardín, escondiéndose cuidadosamente detrás de los arbustos.actionanimalnaturehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcosar, acecharTo (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp"My ex-girlfriend is stalking me."Mi ex novia me está acosando.policeactioninternetcommunicationsocietypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcechar, merodearTo walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner."The detective stalked through the darkened alley, trying to find the suspect without making a sound. "El detective acechaba por el callejón oscuro, tratando de encontrar al sospechoso sin hacer ruido.actionanimalnaturewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareacechar, seguir sigilosamenteTo walk behind something, such as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under cover."The hunter stalked through the tall grass, hoping to get close enough to the deer without being seen. "El cazador acechaba a través de la hierba alta, esperando acercarse lo suficiente al ciervo sin ser visto.animalnaturesportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaminar con altivez, pavonearseTo walk haughtily."Displeased with the referee's call, the coach stalked across the field to argue. "Disgustado con la llamada del árbitro, el entrenador caminó con altivez por el campo para discutir.attitudeactionstylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAstillado, con talloHaving a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem."a stalked barnacle"Un balano astilladoplantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
