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SCUTTLE noun

Definition of scuttle (noun)

container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
- synonyms: coal scuttle
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
- synonyms: hatchway, opening

SCUTTLE verb

Definition of scuttle (verb)

to move about or proceed hurriedly
- "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
- synonyms: scamper, scurry, skitter

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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