- stalked
- adjective see stalk I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
stalked
Look at other dictionaries:
Stalked — (st[add]kt), a. Having a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem. [1913 Webster] {Stalked barnacle} (Zo[ o]l.), a goose barnacle, or anatifer; called also {stalk barnacle}. {Stalked crinoid} (Zo[ o]l.), any crinoid having a jointed stem. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-stalked — «stkt», adjective. having a stalk or stem: »a stalked barnacle or crinoid. stalked, combining form. having a stalk or stalks: »Tall stalked = having tall stalks … Useful english dictionary
stalked — stalked; un·stalked; … English syllables
Stalked — Stalk Stalk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stalked} (st[add]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stalking}.] [AS. st[ae]lcan, stealcian to go slowly; cf. stealc high, elevated, Dan. stalke to stalk; probably akin to 1st stalk.] 1. To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalked barnacle — Stalked Stalked (st[add]kt), a. Having a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem. [1913 Webster] {Stalked barnacle} (Zo[ o]l.), a goose barnacle, or anatifer; called also {stalk barnacle}. {Stalked crinoid} (Zo[ o]l.), any crinoid having a jointed stem … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalked crinoid — Stalked Stalked (st[add]kt), a. Having a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem. [1913 Webster] {Stalked barnacle} (Zo[ o]l.), a goose barnacle, or anatifer; called also {stalk barnacle}. {Stalked crinoid} (Zo[ o]l.), any crinoid having a jointed stem … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stalked — /stawkt/, adj. having a stalk or stem. [1725 35; STALK1 + ED3] * * * … Universalium
stalked — stÉ”Ëkt adj. having a stalk, having a stem stÉ”Ëk n. stem of a plant v. follow, shadow, pursue stealthily; walk stiffly and proudly, strut … English contemporary dictionary
stalked — adjective having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk (Freq. 1) a pedunculate flower a pedunculate barnacle is attached to the substrate by a fleshy foot or stalk • Syn: ↑pedunculate • Ant: ↑sessile (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stalked eye — an eye carried on the end of a stalk or peduncle … Dictionary of ichthyology
