stalk
nounUK /stɔːk/
US /stɔːk/
The long thin part of a plant that holds up a leaf or flower.
She picked a flower with a long green stalk.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To follow a person or animal quietly and secretly.
The cat stalked the bird across the garden.
3. To walk in an angry or proud way.
He stalked out of the room without a word.
4. A narrow part that connects a body part to the rest of the body.
The eye is attached by a small stalk.