Definition of stalk

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Stalk (v. i.) To walk behind something as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under clover..

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Fodder :: Fodder (n.) That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc..
Deerstalking :: Deerstalking (n.) The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares..
Lepidodendron :: Lepidodendron (n.) A genus of fossil trees of the Devonian and Carboniferous ages, having the exterior marked with scars, mostly in quincunx order, produced by the separation of the leafstalks..
Spire :: Spire (n.) A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat..
Corncutter :: Corncutter (n.) A machine for cutting up stalks of corn for food of cattle.
Stalk :: Stalk (n.) The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of a plant..
Sheaf :: Sheaf (n.) A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw..
Stalker :: Stalker (n.) One who stalks.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A shoot of a plant, springing from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sucker..
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun..
Ensilage :: Ensilage (v. t.) To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks..
Petiolated :: Petiolated (a.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera..
Bent :: Bent (n.) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass..
Gout :: Gout (n.) A disease of cornstalks. See Corn fly, under Corn..
Cormus :: Cormus (n.) A vegetable or animal made up of a number of individuals, such as, for example, would be formed by a process of budding from a parent stalk wherre the buds remain attached..
Stalk :: Stalk (n.) A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and crinoids..
Podophthalmia :: Podophthalmia (n. pl.) The stalk-eyed Crustacea, -- an order of Crustacea having the eyes supported on movable stalks. It includes the crabs, lobsters, and prawns. Called also Podophthalmata, and Decapoda..
Hydractinian :: Hydractinian (n.) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinous coating on shells and stones, and esp. on spiral shells occupied by hermit crabs. See Illust. of Athecata..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple..
Stalky :: Stalkless (a.) Having no stalk.
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