Stalk

Meaning

Noun

●

In Botany:

The

or main

of a

, which

the seed-carrying parts.

●

In Botany:

The

,

, or

of a plant.

●

Something

the

of a

, such as the

of a quill.

●

In Architectural elements:

An

in the Corinthian

the

of a

, from which the

and

spring.

●

One of the two

of a ladder.

●

In Zoology & Botany:

A

or

,

certain

and crinoids.

●

In Zoology:

The

of the

of a

insect.

●

In Zoology & Botany:

The

of the

of

crustaceans.

●

An

with

in a

to

it; a

arbor.

●

A particular

of

to

or

someone.

●

The

of a

by

approach.

●

A

of walking.

Verb

●

In Gaits:

To approach

and

in order not to be

when

closer.

●

To (try to)

or

someone

, often

in harassment.ᵂᵖ

●

In Gaits:

To

and

; to

a

,

manner.

●

In Gaits:

To

behind something, such as a

, for the

of

; to

under cover.

●

To

haughtily.

Sourced from

Origin

stalk

English

stalke

Middle English (1100-1500)

stalken

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

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Rhymes

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