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walk vs prowl

prowl vs walk

walk and prowl both are nouns.

walk and prowl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
walk Yes No Yes No
prowl Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prowl is a hyponym of walk; that is, prowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than walk:
  • walk: the act of traveling by foot
  • prowl: the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
As verbs, prowl is a hyponym of walk; that is, prowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than walk:
  • walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
  • prowl: move about in or as if in a predatory manner
walk (noun) prowl (noun)
the act of traveling by foot the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
the act of walking somewhere
careers in general
a path set aside for walking
manner of walking
walk (verb) prowl (verb)
obtain a base on balls move about in or as if in a predatory manner
give a base on balls to loiter about, with no apparent aim
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
accompany or escort
walk at a pace
traverse or cover by walking
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
make walk
live or behave in a specified manner
be or act in association with
Difference between walk and prowl

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