scutter

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To run with a light pattering noise; to skitter.

   We saw a rat scuttering into a dark corner as we turned on the lights.

2. noun A hasty run.
3. noun Thin excrement.
4. verb To void thin excrement.

Similar words

skitter scrump scummer scantling scuttling table scrap scrag end scrimption scrap scrag

Often followed by

of in and across away

Word family

scuttered scuttering scutters