Moving stealthily

I believe the answer is:

lurking

(Other definitions for lurking that I've seen before include "Lying in wait, ready to ambush perhaps" , "Skulking" , "Waiting in ambush" , "Lying hidden in ambush" , "Lying in wait, to ambush say" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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