prowler

FREQ #26183

n. 徘徊者, 小偷

发音

US /ˈpɹaʊlɚ/
UK /ˈpɹaʊlə/

词形变化

prowlers 复数 prowlers

别名

prouler

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who roves about for prey; one who prowls.

  2. 2.

    A person who moves stealthily around a place with intention to commit a crime, especially burglary or theft.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

sneak stalker

上位词 3

intruder trespasser interloper

词源

From prowl + -er.

来源：wiktionary