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scutter

/skuht-er/US // ˈskʌt ər //UK // (ˈskʌtə) //

潦草,溅射,潦倒,潦潦草草

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Definitions

  1. 1

    British Dialect.

    • : scurry.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Things boom overhead like bitterns, or scutter alongside like hares, or arise dripping and hissing from below like otters.

  • From the door he watched the man scutter down the long, long corridor out of sight.

  • Immediately there was a yell—a scutter—a run—a positive tumult.

  • But every boy, even the valiant Johnny Trumbull, was gone in a mad scutter.

  • Tod saw a young hare scutter across the grass, and rushed after it, full chase.