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skitter

[skit-er] / ˈskɪt ər /


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A little fuel and some high-frequency sparking makes the robot skitter across the ground.

From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023

Smaller than a mouse and about the weight of three pennies in the hand, the Dorset bats skitter across the cave walls or cling to one another for warmth.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

That helped jar the puck loose to skitter over to Kotkaniemi for the near-post putaway at 3:58.

From Washington Times • May 6, 2023

Arctic foxes skitter with the herky-jerky motion of silent movies.

From New York Times • May 19, 2022

The second Mom turns on the light, a dozen roaches skitter and scurry toward the crack in the wall.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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