Scurrying
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The motion of something that scurries.
"Archivists and librarians are the unsung worker ants whose scurryings make books such as this one possible."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of scurry form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 moving with great haste wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Tom is always scurrying around the classroom during class."
Etymology
From scurry + -ing.