Definition of Skulk

1. Verb. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.

Exact synonyms: Lurk
Generic synonyms: Conceal, Hide
Derivative terms: Lurker, Skulker

2. Verb. Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
Exact synonyms: Malinger
Generic synonyms: Fiddle, Goldbrick, Shirk, Shrink From
Derivative terms: Malingerer, Malingering, Skulker, Skulking

3. Verb. Move stealthily. "Sam cannot skulk Sue "; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day"
Generic synonyms: Walk

Definition of Skulk

1. v. i. To hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner; to lie close, or to move in a furtive way; to lurk.

2. n. A number of foxes together.

3. n. One who, or that which, skulks.

Definition of Skulk

1. to move about stealthily [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skulk

skrying
Sks-C kinase
SKS1 protein kinase
skua
skua
skuas
skudler
skudlers
skug
skugged
skugging
skugs
Skuld
skulduggeries
skulduggery
skulk (current term)
skulked
skulker
skulkers
skulking
skulkings
skulks
skull
skull
skullcap
skullcap
skullcaps
skullduggeries
skullduggery
skulled

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