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pursual vs stalking

stalking vs pursual

pursual and stalking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pursual Yes No No No
stalking Yes No No No
As nouns, stalking is a hyponym of pursual; that is, stalking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pursual:
  • pursual: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
  • stalking: the act of following prey stealthily
Other hyponyms of pursual include tracking, trailing, shadowing, tailing, stalk.
pursual (noun) stalking (noun)
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture the act of following prey stealthily
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
Difference between pursual and stalking

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