Definition of Scurry

1. Verb. To move about or proceed hurriedly. "So terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

Exact synonyms: Scamper, Scuttle, Skitter
Specialized synonyms: Crab
Generic synonyms: Run
Derivative terms: Scamper

2. Noun. Rushing about hastily in an undignified way.
Exact synonyms: Scamper, Scramble
Generic synonyms: Haste, Hurry, Rush, Rushing
Derivative terms: Scamper, Scramble

Definition of Scurry

1. v. i. To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away.

2. n. Act of scurrying; hurried movement.

Definition of Scurry

1. Verb. To run away with quick light steps, to scamper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scurry

1. to move hurriedly [v -RIED, -RYING, -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scurry

scurfy
scurred
scurried
scurrier
scurriers
scurries
scurril
scurrile
scurrilities
scurrility
scurrilous
scurrilously
scurrilousness
scurring
scurrit
scurry (current term)
scurrying
scurs
scurvier
scurvies
scurviest
scurvily
scurviness
scurvinesses
scurvy
scurvy rickets
scuse
scused

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