stalky Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- linear
- lank
- contracted
- thin
- compressed
- elongated
- skinny
- spare
- shoestring
- tightened
- squeezed
- constricted
- tight
- slender
- condensed
- close
- elongate
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stalky Meaning
stalky
a stalking gait, to pursue quarry or prey stealthily, to walk in a stiff or proud manner, a slender upright object or supporting or connecting structure, to go through (an area) in search of prey, to walk stiffly or haughtily, a slender supporting or connecting part, to pursue by stalking, a part of a plant (such as a petiole or stipe) that supports another, the act of stalking, a plant stem especially of a plant that is not woody, to subject to stalking, a slender upright object or supporting or connecting part, peduncle, to engage in stalking, to go through (an area) in search of prey or quarry, to pursue obsessively and to the point of harassment, to hunt slowly and quietly, the main stem of an herbaceous plant often with its dependent parts, a stalking manner of walking
stalky Sentence Examples
- The stalky corn stalks towered over the field, their tassels dancing in the breeze.
- The sunflower's stalky stem extended high, its bright yellow head reaching for the sun.
- The celery's stalky ribs were crisp and refreshing, the perfect complement to a crunchy salad.
- The asparagus spears were firm and stalky, their tips a vibrant green.
- The leeks' stalky leaves were sautéed in butter, releasing a sweet and savory aroma.
- The rhubarb's stalky petioles were cooked into a tangy compote, perfect for topping desserts.
- The broccoli's stalky florets were steamed, retaining their bright green color and firm texture.
- The okra's stalky pods were grilled, their slimy texture and nutty flavor adding complexity to the dish.
- The fiddlehead ferns' stalky fiddleheads were sautéed with garlic, creating a delicate and earthy side dish.
- The stalky celery leaves were used as a garnish, adding a crisp and flavorful touch to soups and stews.
FAQs About the word stalky
a stalking gait, to pursue quarry or prey stealthily, to walk in a stiff or proud manner, a slender upright object or supporting or connecting structure, to go
willowy,lanky, spindly, rangy, stringy, wispy, twiggy, reedy, linear, lank
thick, stumpy,broad, wide, chunky, stocky, fat, voluminous, bulky, thickset
The stalky corn stalks towered over the field, their tassels dancing in the breeze.
The sunflower's stalky stem extended high, its bright yellow head reaching for the sun.
The celery's stalky ribs were crisp and refreshing, the perfect complement to a crunchy salad.
The asparagus spears were firm and stalky, their tips a vibrant green.
