transcription, транскрипция: [ praʊl ]
( prowls, prowling, prowled)
1.
If an animal or a person prowls around , they move around quietly, for example when they are hunting.
Policemen prowled around the building.
VERB : V prep / adv
2.
If an animal is on the prowl , it is hunting. If a person is on the prowl , they are hunting for something such as a sexual partner or a business deal.
Their fellow travellers are a mix of honeymooners, single girls on the prowl and elderly couples...
The new administration are on the prowl for ways to reduce spending.
PHRASE : v-link PHR , oft PHR for n