Cat stalked, mouse hid.

Meaning: The cat tried to catch the mouse by following it carefully and quietly, but the mouse found a place to hide.

Choice of Words: Stalked is a verb that means to follow or pursue someone or something carefully and stealthily, often with the intent to attack or capture them. Hid is a verb that means to conceal oneself from view or detection. A cat is a common pet, and a mouse is a small rodent that is often considered a pest.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The cat stalked the mouse patiently.
• Cat stalked, mouse scurried.
• The cat quietly stalked the mouse through the grass.
• Cat stalked bird in the garden.
• The cat stalked its prey with stealthy steps.
• The clever cat stalked its prey with stealth.
• The cat stealthily stalked its prey through the grass.
• The lioness stealthily stalked its prey in the tall grass.
• He stalked prey silently through tall grass.
• The lioness patiently stalked her prey.