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PROWLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prowler mean?
• PROWLER (noun)
The noun PROWLER has 1 sense:
1. someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
Familiarity information: PROWLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("prowler" is a kind of...):
interloper; intruder; trespasser (someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission)
Derivation:
prowl (move about in or as if in a predatory manner)
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