ambush

Noun
  1. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise (synset 101249473)
    is a type of: coup de main, surprise attack - an attack without warning
    subtypes: dry-gulching - the act of killing from ambush
    same as: ambuscade, lying in wait, trap
Verb
  1. Wait in hiding to attack (synset 201140630)
    is a type of: wait - stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    same as: ambuscade, bushwhack, lie in wait, lurk, scupper, waylay
  2. Hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing (synset 201144629)
    is a type of: hunt, hunt down, run, track down - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
    same as: still-hunt

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