Stalks

Word STALKS
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Definitions and meanings of "Stalks"

What do we mean by stalks?

The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts.

The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant.

Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill.

An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.

One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.

A stem or peduncle, as in certain barnacles and crinoids.

The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect.

The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.

An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.

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The word "stalks" in example sentences

On this notable anniversary, death once again stalks this small town as the children born the night the Ripper died start to meet their own grisly ends. ❋ Scott Mendelson (2010)

The ghost of Stalin stalks the earth, looking remarkably healthy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Legendary huntress Rachel Smith again stalks the series of tubes to bring you some web content that goes down great with the latest issue of the Horn Book Magazine. ❋ Roger Sutton (2008)

Sure i use rifles for some occasions (mountain stalks, large or scary game, etc.), but my shots are still under a football field. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It looks like a larger version of Italian parsley, and the thin stalks are hollow. ❋ Laurie Constantino (2007)

Under this bundle of corn stalks is a diminutive Tarahumara man who has walked for 12 hours, carrying his produce to town where he'll exchange it for perhaps some sugar and other necessities ❋ Unknown (2001)

The birds do not seem to like their seed; they are not seen feeding on the mullein stalks, as we see them on the thistles every day. ❋ Unknown (1887)

The "greatest" label stalks superstar athletes, no matter how much they try to give it the slip. ❋ Unknown (2010)

-- the villain stalks Jason for what Dick had done. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anon -- It's syrup made from sorghum stalks, which is a wheat. ❋ Homesick Texan (2008)

The flowers of _C. grandis_ are more than 1in. across the corolla, the five segments being large and bluntly pointed, of a transparent purple-blue colour, and very enduring; they are arranged on short stalks, which issue from the strong upright stems. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

As they become older they merge into blue, so that a plant shows many flowers in various shades, none of which are quite an inch long, and being borne on slender drooping stalks, which issue from the leafy stems, somewhat below the leading growths, the bloom is set off to great advantage. ❋ John Wood (N/A)

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