Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scurrier
verb
/ˈskərēər/
Definition
To move hurriedly with quick, short steps.
Examples
- The mouse began to scurrier into its hole when the light was turned on.
- Children scurrier around the playground, laughing and playing games.
- She scurrier back to the safety of her home as the storm approached.
Meaning
Scurrying is often associated with small animals or people moving quickly and with purpose, usually in response to a sudden situation or to avoid danger. It portrays a sense of urgency and speed.
Synonyms
- Hurry
- Dash
- Scurry
- Race
