"prowler" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "prowl + -er",
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      "form": "prowlers",
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          "ref": "1922, Michael Arlen, “1/1/2”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days",
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        "One who roves about for prey; one who prowls."
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "one who prowls",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "Herumtreiber"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "one who prowls",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
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          "word": "strykare"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɹaʊlɚ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɹaʊlə/",
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      "rhymes": "-aʊlə(ɹ)"
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  ],
  "word": "prowler"
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      "form": "prowlers",
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      ],
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  "translations": [
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who prowls",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "Herumtreiber"
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      "sense": "one who prowls",
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      "word": "strykare"
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  "word": "prowler"
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