skulk

IPA: skˈʌɫk

noun

  • A group of foxes.
  • (figuratively) A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).
  • The act of skulking.
  • The act of moving in a stealthy or furtive way.
  • A stealthy or furtive gait or way of moving.
  • The act of avoiding an obligation or responsibility.
  • (obsolete, chiefly nautical, military) One who avoids an obligation or responsibility.

verb

  • To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).
  • To move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection.
  • To avoid an obligation or responsibility.
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