Definition of 'skitter'

Verb

1. to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
      Synonyms: scurry scamper scuttle
2. glide easily along a surface
3. cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
      Synonyms: skim skip
4. twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water

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