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  • noun Plural form of prowler.

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Examples

  • "The prowlers are the rulers of Ragnarok," Prentiss said.

    Space Prison Tom Godwin 1947

  • In the level that introduces the anti-infantry vehicles called prowlers, these units must navigate through tight roadways, a task they are clearly incapable of performing.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2009

  • He said they were killing the robbers and looters on sight, and that they had thus banded together as the only means by which to escape the prowlers.

    Page 1 2010

  • I was on the committee of defence, though for the first day no prowlers came near.

    Page 2 2010

  • And here, too, the prowlers were still at their work.

    Page 5 2010

  • The prowlers, too, seemed to have got over their insensate desire to burn, and it was more rarely that we saw houses freshly on fire.

    Page 6 2010

  • He regretted that he had not waited the night before until the prowlers had entered.

    Chapter 2 2010

  • He told me he had been cruelly beaten by prowlers, and that his brother had been killed the previous night, in the defence of their dwelling.

    Page 2 2010

  • That message wasn't aimed purely at the prowlers of executive suites.

    What Is an A-Hed? Barry Newman 2010

  • So it was that the pace of the slowest was the pace of all, for we dared not separate on account of the prowlers.

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