Defenition of the word stalking

• Defenition of the word stalking

  • The crime of following or harassing another person, causing him or her to fear death or injury
  • the act of following prey stealthily
  • a hunt for game carried on by stalking or waiting in ambush
  • moving silently and deliberately; especially pursuing stealthily and persistently; "we watched the stalking tiger approach his prey"; "a stalking specter on the castle walls at midnight"
  • a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush

Synonyms for the word stalking

• • aggravation
  • annoyance
  • irritation
  • nuisance
  • persecution
  • pestering
  • stalk
  • still hunt

Similar words in the stalking

• • following
  • stalking

Hyponyms for the word stalking

• • deerstalking

Hypernyms for the word stalking

• • chase
  • following
  • hunt
  • hunting
  • pursual
  • pursuit

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