Formed like a stalk: resembling a stalk.

adjective. Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk.

adjective. Long and thin, like a stalk of a plant.

adjective. Of a plant, having stalks

"It chanced that there was but one of them on duty in the wood that morning -- a certain short, stalky little fellow whose name was Walter Skinner, and who was fond of speaking of himself as a king's man."

stalkily  stalkiness  

Milwaukee  balky  gawky  talkie  talky  

bearlike  eight-mile  fugly  horse-faced  hunched-up