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skitter
skitter
/ˈskɪtər/
verb
Twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
(
skitter
)
twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
Cause to skip over a surface
(
skim
,
skip
,
skitter
)
cause to skip over a surface
Skip a stone across the pond
Skip a stone across the pond
Glide easily along a surface
(
skitter
)
glide easily along a surface
To move about or proceed hurriedly
(
skitter
,
scutter
[British]
,
scurry
,
scamper
,
scuttle
)
to move about or proceed hurriedly
So terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
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