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- noun Plural form of
scuttle . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
scuttle .
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Examples
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On Day 2 there's an unwelcome visitor to the workroom; a large New York City cockroach scuttles across the floor and Kimberly starts shrieking.
Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking Recap: Project Runway #11, "Quoth The Raven: Nevermore" Holly Cara Price 2011
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On Day 2 there's an unwelcome visitor to the workroom; a large New York City cockroach scuttles across the floor and Kimberly starts shrieking.
Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking Recap: Project Runway #11, "Quoth The Raven: Nevermore" Holly Cara Price 2011
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At one point a giant scorpion, looking like the creature in Alien, scuttles across the floorboards, and Riette jumps on the table and screeches.
Richard Bangs: Following Brad and Angelina to Namibia, Part I Richard Bangs 2011
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On Day 2 there's an unwelcome visitor to the workroom; a large New York City cockroach scuttles across the floor and Kimberly starts shrieking.
Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking Recap: Project Runway #11, "Quoth The Raven: Nevermore" Holly Cara Price 2011
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At one point a giant scorpion, looking like the creature in Alien, scuttles across the floorboards, and Riette jumps on the table and screeches.
Richard Bangs: Following Brad and Angelina to Namibia, Part I Richard Bangs 2011
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Karzai yelps about “you need to stop killing civilians” but then scuttles back into his American protected palace.
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Please, someone turn on the light so that she scuttles away into the dark where she belongs!
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And at this moment Latimer called down the scuttles:
Chapter 15 2010
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The first squirrel, Bernie, scuttles away quickly to their shared squirrel nest.
Squirrels resist medical care Alexandra Petri 2010
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Jane Margulies Kalbfeld scuttles around endearingly as the diction-challenged grandmother Gertie, and Jacob Yeh supplies a lively portrait of Kenny, Claire and Richard's son, who's suffering from a bad case of the adolescent sulks.
1st Stage's 'Fuddy Meers': Long on laughs, short on meaning 2011
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