scurry (n.)

  1. rushing about hastily in an undignified way

    [ Syn: scamper , scramble ]

    scurry (v.)

  1. to move about or proceed hurriedly; so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground

    [ Syn: scamper , skitter , scuttle ]

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