| inglese > italiano | |
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| stalk | |
| 1. verb. seguire | |
| 2. sost. stelo | |
| 3. sost. inseguimento, caccia | |
| inglese > inglese | |
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| stalk | |
| 1. subst. The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts. |  |
| a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp | |
| 2. subst. The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant. | |
| 3. subst. Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill. | |
| 4. subst. (architecture) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring. | |
| 5. subst. One of the two upright pieces of a ladder. | |
| 6. subst. zoology | |
| 7. subst. A stem or peduncle, as in certain barnacles and crinoids. | |
| 8. subst. The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect. | |
| 9. subst. The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans. | |
| 10. subst. (metalworking) An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor. | |
| 11. v. To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer. | |
| 12. v. To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp | |
| My ex-girlfriend is stalking me. | |
| 13. v. (intransitive) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner. | |
| 14. v. (intransitive) To walk behind something, such as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under cover. | |
| 15. subst. A particular episode of trying to follow or contact someone. | |
| 16. subst. A hunt (of a wild animal). | |
| 17. v. (intransitive) To walk haughtily. | |
| italiano > inglese | |
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| gambo | |
| 1. subst. stem, stalk, stipe, shank | |
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