Definitions for the word, stalk

(n.) A high, proud, stately step or walk.

(n.) A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and crinoids.

(n.) An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.

(n.) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.

(n.) One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.

(n.) That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.

(n.) The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect.

(n.) The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.

(n.) The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of a plant.

(n.) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.

(v. i.) To walk behind something as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under clover.

(v. i.) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun.

(v. i.) To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step.

(v. t.) To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the purpose of killing, as game.


28 words found in the Scrabble word, stalk



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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