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The Meaning of lurk

  • (v. i.) To lie hid; to lie in wait.
  • (v. i.) To keep out of sight.

Synonyms

skulk , loiter , lounge , footle , lollygag , loaf , lallygag , hang around , mess about , tarry , linger , mill about , mill around , ambush , scupper , bushwhack , waylay , ambuscade , lie in wait

Homophones

lerch

Rhymes

artwork , ataturk , beadwork , berch , berk , berke , berserk , birk , bjerke , bourke , brushwork , burck , burk , burke , casework , cirque , clerk , clockwork , declerck , declercq , declerk , declerque , deklerk , derk , dirk , earthwork , erck , erk , ferch , fieldwork , firework , footwork , framework , gerk , gerke , groundwork , guesswork , handiwork , herk , homework , housework , irk , jerk , kirch , kirk , klerk , kurk , latticework , leclerc , legwork , lerch , mcgurk , merc , merck , merk , metalwork , murch , murk , needlework , network , openwork , overwork , paperwork , patchwork , perk , piecework , plasterwork , purk , quirk , quirke , rework , roadwork , schoolwork , sherk , shirk , sirk , smirk , spadework , sterk , sturc , teamwork , turk , werk , werke , woodwork , work , yerke , zirk