Vocabulary Word
Word: skulk
Definition: move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city.
Definition: move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city.
Sentences Containing 'skulk'
At midnight, when there was a moon, I sometimes met with hounds in my path prowling about the woods, which would skulk out of my way, as if afraid, and stand silent amid the bushes till I had passed.
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