Lurk /(lûrk)/

Lurk

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Lurked; p. pr. & vb. n. Lurking

  1. To lie hidden; to lie in wait.
    Like wild beasts, lurking in loathsome den.
    Let us . . . lurk privily for the innocent.
    — Prov. i. 11.
  2. To keep out of sight.
    The defendant lurks and wanders about in Berks.