...Like a feline creature on the prowl, he was watching the prey that had so nearly succumbed to his talons...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
... Strange sounds came to them from out the dense network of trees—the screeching of night-birds, the weird call of the owls, the swift and furtive tread of wild beasts on the prowl...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...Came down here to the inn because Iheard that Marmy was on the prowl among these hills, and I thought hehad probably something good to prowl after—in the way of fossils...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...Those cats which have a strong tendency to prowl after game, generally get destroyed by traps...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...They seldom quittheir coverts during the day, but prowl about in search of food duringtwilight and the night...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...White wolves are quite distinct from the ordinary wolves that prowl through woods and plains in large packs...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...During the day they remain quiescent in desert spots or ruins, and at night they prowl about like jackals, hunting living prey or feeding on abandoned carcasses...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...April and May arethe months when the catchpoles are out on the prowl...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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About the town pigs and chickens roam at will, while half-starved hunting dogs prowl about below the kitchens and fight formorsels which drop from above ()...
Fay-Cooper Cole 「Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore」
...A word may be pardoned, in relation to the too universal practice ofpermitting swine to prowl along the highways, and in the yards and lawnsof the farm house...
Lewis Falley Allen 「Rural Architecture」
...Besides the manager and the jackaroos, there were a few boundary riders to prowl round the fences of the vast paddocks...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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