Aprowl
moving about in stealthy search; covertly stalking or hunting; (usually used predicatively):
the sudden silence in the jungle gave warning that some huge carnivore was aprowl.
historical examples
frosty taught himself to read such signs, and by them he always knew when the coyote or some other dangerous creature was aprowl.
swamp cat james arthur kjelgaard
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