The stalk is a little bigger around than your little finger.
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Stalk
/stɔːk/
Synonyms for "stalk" (295 found)
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Closest matches (59)
Strong matches (89)
footslogfootstalkforagefowlfriskfuniculefuniculusgaitgallopgo huntinggrand tourgumshoegunhalthaulmhaunthawkhippety-hophitchhobble
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hophoundhouse-searchhunthunt downhuntingjackjacklightjauntjogjoltjourneyjumpjunketlay waitleafstalklie in waitlimplock steplumberlungelurchlurkmaypolemincemincing stepsnewel-postnightwalknosenose outoutingpacepackage tourpaddlepeacockpedestalpedicelpedunclepegperegrinationperquisitionpetiolepetiolulepetioluspiaffepiafferpierpilasterpilepilgrimagepilingpillarpleasure tripplinthplodpolepossepostprance
Verb(1 words)
Related words (147)
preyprobeprogressprowlprowl afterpursuepussyfootqueen-postquestrackransackingreedride to houndsrodrollround triprubberneck tourrummagerunrun down
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run to earthsafarisallysashaysaunterscapescuffscufflescuttlesearchsearch partysearch warrantsearch-and-destroy operationsearchingseedstalkshadowshaftshambleshikarshootshufflesidlesingle-footskipskulkslingslinkslitherslogslouchslownesssmellsmell outsneaksniff outsoclespearspikespiresportstaffstaggerstalkingstampstanchionstandstandardstartstealstemstepstickstill huntstill-huntstipestockstompstraddlestragglestrawstridestrollstrolling gaitstrutstumpsubbasesurbaseswaggerswankswashswashbuckleswingtailtigellatiptoetittuptoddletonguetotem poletottertourtracetrace downtracktrack downtrailtraipsetreadtrektriptrottrudgetrunkturnturning overuprightvelocityvoyagewaddlewalkwamblewigglewobble
Noun(19 words)
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More general
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
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10 entriesCollocations
12 entriescelery stalkflower stalkleaf stalkmushroom stalkplant stalkstalk around the roomstalk in silencestalk lengthstalk offstalk preystalk the suspectstalk through the crowd
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
2 translations across 1 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- ruoto noun (something resembling the stalk of a plant)
- varsi noun (something resembling the stalk of a plant)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
Oh, the rice stalk is sticking up in the tea. Something good might happen.
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The gracious lady seemed like a flower that was rather stiff in the stalk.
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His herd was forgotten; his pipe lay uncared for on the ground; his head was bowed like a flower that droops over its stalk; he was consumed by inward fire, parched like the grass in the hot weather; he knew joy no longer, and no more gaily prattled, unless, indeed, he were speaking to Chloe or about her.
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