Verb
/ˈskərē/,
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scurried, past participle; scurried, past tense; scurrying, present participle; scurries, 3rd person singular present;
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(of a person or small animal) Move hurriedly with short quick steps
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pedestrians scurried for cover
Noun
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A situation of hurried and confused movement
Web Definitions:
- scamper: rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
- To run away with quick light steps, to scamper