How to Pronounce "prowl"
word
/ˈpɹaʊɫ/
PROWL
/pɹˈaʊl/
PROWL
Definition
To move quietly and carefully around a place, especially when hunting or looking for something, often with the intention of catching or finding someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɹaʊɫ/
British English
/pɹˈaʊl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PROWL
UK
PROWL
Listen in Context
The tiger prowls at night in search of food.
Cats often prowl around the house quietly.
He saw a stranger prowl near his car.
Police say thieves often prowl dark alleys late at night.