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Noun: scutter  skú-tu(r)
Usage: Brit
  1. Rushing about hastily in an undignified way
    "He could hear it scratch and scutter across the concrete floor";
    - scamper, scramble, scurry
Verb: scutter  skú-tu(r)
Usage: Brit
  1. To move about or proceed hurriedly
    - scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle

Derived forms: scuttered, scutters, scuttering

Type of: haste, hurry, run, rush, rushing

Encyclopedia: Scutter

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scutching machine
scute
Scutellaria
Scutellaria lateriflora
scutellum
Scutigera
Scutigera coleoptrata
Scutigerella
Scutigerella immaculata
Scutigeridae
scutter
scuttle
scuttlebutt
scutum
scuzz
scuzzbag
scuzzball
scuzzbucket
scuzzy
scybalum
Scyliorhinidae