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skulk  audio  (sklk) KEY 

intr.v.
skulked, skulk·ing, skulks
  1. To lie in hiding, as out of cowardice or bad conscience; lurk.
  2. To move about stealthily.
  3. To evade work or obligation; shirk.
NOUN:
  1. One who hides, lurks, or practices evasion.
  2. A congregation of vermin, especially foxes, or of thieves. See Synonyms at flock1.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English skulken, of Scandinavian origin

OTHER FORMS:
skulker(Noun)


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