Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who stalks: as, a deer-stalker.
- noun A kind of fishing-net.
- noun plural In ornithology, specifically, the Gradatores.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who stalks.
- noun A kind of fishing net.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who engages in stalking. Originally meant a tracker and hunter or guide of
game . - noun A person who
secretly follows someone, sometimes withunlawful intentions . - noun Any of various devices for removing the stalk from plants during harvesting.
- noun A kind of
fishing net .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
- noun someone who walks with long stiff strides
- noun someone who stalks game
Etymologies
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Examples
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The term stalker casts a negative connotation on anyone using social media.
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The term stalker casts a negative connotation on anyone using social media.
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Concerning the term stalker* for Damien, my usage of this term is partly based on posts like this* and on his harassment in June.
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Maria Dineen, for Oakey, told the court that the label stalker was "rather inappropriate".
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Maria Dineen, for Oakey, told the court that the label stalker was "rather inappropriate".
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Maria Dineen, for Oakey, told the court that the label stalker was "rather inappropriate".
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Maria Dineen, for Oakey, told the court that the label stalker was "rather inappropriate".
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If you knew who I was, the term stalker would seem to be entirely inappropriate.
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The love-obsession variety are what most people think of upon hearing the word stalker, since their cases often get the sensational press coverage.
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The love-obsession variety are what most people think of upon hearing the word stalker, since their cases often get the sensational press coverage.
Elias300356 commented on the word stalker
Testando o sistema de notas para palavras específicas.
July 17, 2009
bilby commented on the word stalker
A person who eats asparagus.
November 24, 2010
reesetee commented on the word stalker
Heehee.
November 25, 2010