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skittered


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  skitter 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  skitter 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  skitter 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  skitter 
 
  4  senses  of  skitter 
 
  Sense  1 
  scurry,  scamper,  skitter,  scuttle 
  =>  run 
 
  Sense  2 
  skitter 
  =>  glide 
 
  Sense  3 
  skim,  skip,  skitter 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  4 
  skitter 
  =>  twitch 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  skitter 
 
  skitter  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  skitter 
 
  Sense  1 
  scurry,  scamper,  skitter,  scuttle 
  =>  run 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  skitter 
  =>  glide 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  skim,  skip,  skitter 
  =>  throw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  skitter 
  =>  twitch 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  skitter 
 
  The  verb  skitter  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scurry,  scamper,  skitter,  scuttle  --  (to  move  about  or  proceed  hurriedly:  "so  terrified  by  the  extraordinary  ebbing  of  the  sea  that  they  scurried  to  higher  ground.") 
  2.  skitter  --  (glide  easily  along  a  surface) 
  3.  skim,  skip,  skitter  --  (cause  to  skip  over  a  surface:  "Skip  a  stone  across  the  pond") 
  4.  skitter  --  (twitch  the  hook  of  a  fishing  line  through  or  along  the  surface  of  water) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  skitter 
 
  The  verb  skitter  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scurry,  scamper,  skitter,  scuttle  --  (to  move  about  or  proceed  hurriedly:  "so  terrified  by  the  extraordinary  ebbing  of  the  sea  that  they  scurried  to  higher  ground.") 
  2.  skitter  --  (glide  easily  along  a  surface) 
  3.  skim,  skip,  skitter  --  (cause  to  skip  over  a  surface:  "Skip  a  stone  across  the  pond") 
  4.  skitter  --  (twitch  the  hook  of  a  fishing  line  through  or  along  the  surface  of  water)