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pursual vs stalk

stalk vs pursual

pursual and stalk both are nouns.

pursual is not a verb while stalk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pursual Yes No No No
stalk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stalk is a hyponym of pursual; that is, stalk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pursual:
  • pursual: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
  • stalk: the act of following prey stealthily
Other hyponyms of pursual include tracking, trailing, shadowing, tailing, stalking.
pursual (noun) stalk (noun)
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture a stiff or threatening gait
the act of following prey stealthily
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
pursual (verb) stalk (verb)
walk stiffly
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
go through (an area) in search of prey
Difference between pursual and stalk

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