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    scutter
    /ˈskʌtə/

    verb

    • 1. (especially of a small animal) move hurriedly with short steps: "a little dog scuttered up from the cabin"

    noun

    • 1. an act or sound of scuttering: "there was no sound in the wood, no scutter of tiny beast"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scutterScutter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : scurry, scamper. Word History. Etymology. alteration of scuttle entry 1. First Known Use. 1781, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of scutter was in 1781. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near scutter. scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos. scutter. scuttle. See More Nearby Entries.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCUTTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    British → an informal word for scurry.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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    Scutter definition: scurry. . See examples of SCUTTER used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › scutterScutter - definition of scutter by The Free Dictionary

    Define scutter. scutter synonyms, scutter pronunciation, scutter translation, English dictionary definition of scutter. intr.v. scut·tered , scut·ter·ing , scut·ters To move with a clattering, scurrying sound: "The gun scutters over the tiles and lands against the molding of...

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › scutterScutter Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    noun. A scurrying or bustling about. Webster's New World. Thin excrement. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Scutter. Noun. Singular: scutter. Plural: scutters. Origin of Scutter. Alteration of scuttle. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. Scutter Is Also Mentioned In. scuttered. scutters. scuttering. Advertisement.

  7. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishscutter - definition of scutter in English from the Oxford ...

    (especially of a small animal) move hurriedly with short steps: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

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    Scutter definition: . See examples of SCUTTER used in a sentence.

  9. www.wordnik.com › words › scutterscutter - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    scutter: To move with a clattering, scurrying sound.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › scutterscutter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 11, 2024 · Verb. [edit] scutter (third-person singular simple present scutters, present participle scuttering, simple past and past participle scuttered) To void thin excrement. (chiefly of small animals) To run with a light pattering noise; to skitter. We saw a rat scuttering into a dark corner as we turned on the lights. Derived terms. [edit] bullscutter.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › scutterscutter - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    scutter - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. All Free.