A sensation resembling that made by the creeping of
ants on the skin.
1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; esp., to search in, as for prey or booty. He prowls each place, still in new colors decked. Sir P. Sidney. 2. To collect by plunder; as, to prowl money. [Obs.]
To rove or wander stealthily, esp. for prey, as a wild beast; hence, to prey; to plunder.
The act of p...