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Webster 1913 Edition

Stalker

Stalk′er

(sta̤k′ẽr)

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Noun.

1.

One who stalks.

2.

A kind of fishing net.

Webster 1828 Edition

Stalker

STALKER

,

Noun.

One who walks with a proud step; also, a kind of fishing net.

Definition 2024

Stalker

Stalker

See also: stalker

German

Noun

Stalker m ‎(genitive Stalkers, plural Stalker)

stalker (a person who engages in stalking)

Related terms

stalker

stalker

See also: Stalker

English

Noun

stalker ‎(plural stalkers)

A person who engages in stalking. Originally meant a tracker and hunter or guide of game.
A person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions.
Any of various devices for removing the stalk from plants during harvesting.
A kind of fishing net.

Synonyms

(a person who stalks game): tracker
(a person who secretly follows someone): prowler

Translations

a person who stalks game

Czech: stopař (cs) m
Finnish: vaanija (fi)
French: traqueur (fr) m
German: Pirschjäger m

Greek: κυνηγός (el) m, f ‎(kynigós)
Portuguese: perseguidor m
Russian: ло́вчий (ru) m ‎(lóvčij), следопы́т (ru) m ‎(sledopýt), охо́тник (ru) m ‎(oxótnik)
Spanish: acechador (es) m

a person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions

Arabic: مُطَارِد m ‎(muṭārid)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 潛行者, 潜行者 ‎(qiánxíngzhě)
Finnish: ahdistelija (fi)
French: rôdeur (fr) m
German: Stalker (de) m, Verfolger (de) m
Greek: κυνηγός (el) m, f ‎(kynigós)
Hebrew: מטריד כפייתי m

Italian: stalker
Japanese: ストーカー ‎(sutōkā)
Korean: 스토커 ‎(seutokeo)
Norwegian: stalker
Polish: prześladowca (pl) m, prześladowczyni f
Portuguese: perseguidor m
Russian: пресле́дователь (ru) m ‎(preslédovatelʹ), пресле́довательница (ru) f ‎(preslédovatelʹnica), ста́лкер (ru) m ‎(stálker), сто́кер (ru) m ‎(stóker)
Slovak: prenasledovateľ m
Spanish: acosador (es)
Turkish: takipçi (tr)

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