Definition of skitter
English to English verb - to move about or proceed hurriedly
So terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground.
source: WordNet 3.0 - glide easily along a surface
source: WordNet 3.0 - cause to skip over a surface
Skip a stone across the pond.
source: WordNet 3.0 - twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
source: WordNet 3.0 - To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip.
source: Webster 1913 - To pass or glide lightly or with quick touches at intervals; to skip; to skim.
source: Webster 1913
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skitter, sitter, shitter, setter, stater, skater, scutter, sottery, skidder, scatter, shatter, shutter, swatter, swither, steer, sider, sitar, squatter, stere, shattery
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