(scurries, scurrying, scurried, scurried) [V+adv./prep.] to run with quick short steps
SYNSCUTTLE:
She said goodbye and scurried back to work. * Ants scurried around the pile of rotting food. * The shots sent everyone scurrying for cover.
scurry noun [sing.]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for scurry is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is scurry a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, scurry is tagged as verb.
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