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prowl [praʊl]rôder(street, jungle) rôder dans;∎ cats prowled the rooftops des chats rôdaient sur les toits3 noun∎ to be on the prowl rôder;∎ to be on the prowl for sth être en quête ou à la recherche de qch;∎ also figurative to go on the prowl partir en chasse►► American prowl car voiture f de police en patrouillerôderrôder dans;∎ to prowl about the streets rôder dans les rues -
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prowl [praʊl]2. noun3. compounds* * *[praʊl] 1.to be on the prowl — rôder ( for en quête de)
2.to go on the prowl — [animal] partir en quête d'une proie; fig faire une virée
transitive verb3.intransitive verb (also prowl around, prowl about GB) [animal, person] gen rôder; ( restlessly) [person] faire les cent pas; [animal] ( in cage) tourner -
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A n to be on the prowl rôder (for en quête de) ; to go on the prowl [animal] partir en quête d'une proie ; fig [person] faire une virée.C vi ( also prowl around, prowl about GB) [animal, person] gen rôder ; ( restlessly) [person] faire les cent pas ; [animal] ( in cage) tourner. -
4 rove
B vi ( also rove around, rove about) [person] ( aimlessly) vagabonder ; ( prowl) rôder ; his eye roved around the room son regard balayait la pièce.
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