- chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble - material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
--1 is a kind of plant material
--1 has particulars: bran - stalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
--2 is a kind of plant organ
--2 has parts: internode; receptacle
--2 has particulars:gynophore; carpophore; filament; funicle, funiculus; petiolule; cane; sporangiophore; cutting, slip; tuber; rhizome, rootstock, rootstalk; axis; caudex; beanstalk; cladode, cladophyll, phylloclad, phylloclade; stock, caudex; stipe; scape, flower stalk; petiole, leafstalk; bulb; corm; branch; culm; haulm, halm; trunk, tree trunk, bole - stalk, stalking, still hunt - a hunt for game carried on by stalking or waiting in ambush
--3 is a kind of hunt, hunting
--3 has particulars: deerstalkingDerived form: verb stalk3 - stalk, stalking - the act of following prey stealthily
--4 is a kind of pursuit, chase, following
Derived form: verb stalk2 - stalk, angry walk - a stiff or threatening gait
--5 is a kind of gait
Derived form: verb stalk1
- stalk - walk stiffly
--1 is one way to walk
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun stalk5, noun stalker1
The children stalk to the playground
- haunt, stalk - follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"
--2 is one way to pursue, follow
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun stalk4
Somebody ----s something
- stalk - go through (an area) in search of prey; "stalk the woods for deer"
--3 is one way to pursue, follow
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun stalk3, noun stalker3, noun stalker2, noun stalking1
The men stalk the area for animals