Definition of skittered Skittered

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Verb skitters, skittering, skittered
skitter - twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
		twitch make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
skitter - glide easily along a surface
		glide move smoothly and effortlessly
skitter - to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
		scurry, scamper, scuttle
		run become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
		crab fish for crab
skitter - cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
		skim, skip
		throw throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"