Usually means: Moved stealthily or hunted quietly.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. prowled: Merriam-Webster
  2. prowled: Collins English Dictionary
  3. prowled: Vocabulary.com
  4. prowled: Wordnik
  5. prowled: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. prowled: Wiktionary
  7. Prowled, prowled: Dictionary.com
  8. prowled: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Prowled: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Prowled: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. prowled: FreeDictionary.org
  12. prowled: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prowled: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prowled: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prowled: Idioms

(Note: See prowl as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (prowl)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.
verb:  (intransitive) To idle; to go about aimlessly.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To collect by plunder.
noun:  (colloquial) The act of prowling.
▸ Also see prowl


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