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stalk vs deerstalking

deerstalking vs stalk

stalk and deerstalking both are nouns.

stalk is a verb but deerstalking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stalk Yes No Yes No
deerstalking Yes No No No
As nouns, deerstalking is a hyponym of stalk; that is, deerstalking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stalk:
  • stalk: a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
  • deerstalking: stalking deer
stalk (noun) deerstalking (noun)
a stiff or threatening gait stalking deer
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
stalk (verb) deerstalking (verb)
walk stiffly
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
go through (an area) in search of prey
Difference between stalk and deerstalking

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