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Definition of Prowler
1. Noun. Someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions.
Generic synonyms: Interloper, Intruder, Trespasser
Derivative terms: Prowl, Sneak, Sneak, Sneaky, Stalk
Definition of Prowler
1. n. One that prowls.
Definition of Prowler
1. Noun. One who roves about for prey; one who prowls. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prowler
1. one that prowls [n -S] - See also: prowls
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prowler
Literary usage of Prowler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book-hunter, Etc by John Hill Burton (1883)
"... and I am inclined to go back to the idea that their most effective and
comprehensive division is into the private prowler and the auction-haunter. ..."
2. The Book-hunter by John Hill Burton, Richard Grant White (1863)
"... and I am inclined to go back to the idea that their most effective and
comprehensive division is into the private prowler and the auction-haunter. ..."
3. The Dune Country by Earl Howell Reed (1916)
"CHAPTER IX THE MYSTERIOUS prowler ONE fall there were queer happenings in the
dune country. ... prowler."
4. Big Game Fields of America: North and South by Daniel Jasper Singer (1914)
"... IV THE prowler OF THE NIGHT AUTHOR'S NOTE.—The aim of this story is to bring
the sportsman and naturalist in more direct contact with the surroundings ..."
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