Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 40 compound words that contain stalk. The most common are listed below. Open stalk in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- eye-stalkAlternative form of eyestalk: A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.
- twisted-stalkStreptopus, native to cooler North America.
- stalk-eyed flyA fly of the family Diopsidae.
- stalk-eyed fliesplural of stalk-eyed fly: A fly of the family Diopsidae.
- face-stalkAlternative form of facestalk: To obtain (information about someone) without their knowledge (by using Facebook or other social media).
- jade stalkThe penis, especially in reference to sex.
- stalk-eyedHaving the eyes on stalks.
- bean-stalkAlternative form of beanstalk: The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
- chimney stalkA very tall chimney.
- e-stalkTo stalk someone on the Internet.
- foot-stalkAlternative form of footstalk: A stalk (such as a peduncle or pedicel) that supports another structure.
- Google stalkTo enter a person's name into the search engine Google to find personal information about them.
- laughing stalkEggcorn of laughing stock.
- stalk-cutterA device with rotatory blades for chopping up stalks in a field.
- gout stalkJatropha podagrica, a leafy plant of the spurge family grown as an ornamental.
- rose twisted-stalkStreptopus lanceolatus, native to much of cooler North America.
- sugar cane stalkSynonym of sugar cane baton: The stalk of a sugar cane boiled to make it edible and peeled to expose the fibrous flesh.
Compound words 40
- stalkerA person who engages in stalking, i.e., quietly approaching animals to be hunted; a tracker or guide in hunting game.
- beanstalkThe stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
- cornstalkThe tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.
- stalkyLong and thin, like a stalk of a plant.
- eyestalkA motile stalk having an eye at the tip.
- facestalkTo obtain (information about someone) without their knowledge (by using Facebook or other social media).
- gangstalkTo stalk an individual as a large group of people who coordinate their separate stalking activities.
- rootstalkSynonym of rhizome: A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
- cyberstalkTo stalk (a person) by means of computer networks.
- stalkishResembling or characteristic of a stalker.