what does scamper mean?
SCAMPER as NOUN
- Meaning
- rushing about hastily in an undignified way
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Hypernyms(s) scamper is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SCAMPER as VERB
- Meaning
- to move about or proceed hurriedly
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Usage Example(s)
- so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
Hypernyms(s) scamper is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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