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Meanings of prowler in English

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Someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions.

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Usage of prowler in English
1
He snapped the steel cuffs on the wrists of the murderous prowler.
The Bat
2
I came in via prowler to take a look at Carrow, Commander.
Envoy
3
He specified the partridge by her cry, and the forest prowler by
The Christian Home / As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Ch...
4
He went to the other prowler and saw it was a female.
Space Prison
5
Gee thought better of it and slipped off like a disturbed night-prowler.
The Yeoman Adventurer
6
In one of them, the prowler put his arm through a window.
Radio NZ
7
Before the dogs, Fay said they had a prowler every few weeks.
The new yorker
8
No matter, it must be some prowler, some workman out of employment.
Original Short Stories — Volume 03
9
The prowler we had originally deployed from was damaged during the blast.
Envoy
10
Since Benjamin was another night-prowler like himself, Kiddie Katydid saw him often.
The Tale of Kiddie Katydid
11
He helped Lucy into the Black Cat prowler and closed the hatch.
Ghosts of Onyx
12
For a moment, he considered his prowler might have been young David Taylor.
The family man
13
Recent prowler reports indicate a Covenant armada massing in Sector Three.
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
14
Thinking of the pool, I couldn't help but remember the prowler.
After midnight
15
The finger-tips of his outgroping left hand touched the back of the prowler.
Bloom of Cactus
16
He tried to think of what animal, what night prowler, she reminded him.
East of eden
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