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Word: Scamper
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘run away’): probably from scamp
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskampə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a small animal or child) run with quick light steps, especially through fear or excitement
Short Definition:run with quick light steps
Examples:- he scampered in like an overgrown puppy
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