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Meanings of scuttled for in English

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Usage of scuttled for in English
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The numerous children scuttled for cover like quail, but immediately peered forth again.
The Rules of the Game
2
He scuttled for his hole his jet-black heels kicking up the straws behind him.
Children of the Wild
3
To King's utter dismay, the Prince scuttled for the underbrush.
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
4
A naked boy baby watched them draw near, then scuttled for shelter, piping an alarm.
Heart of the Sunset
5
The next day, the same weather, we went aboard, and scuttled for flour in the forehold.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume ...
6
They saw the ax raised high again, and scuttled for cover to the wall of the courtyard.
Labyrinth
7
They scuttled for cover between the stacks of crates, scanning the deeper recesses of the warehouse for hidden hostiles.
The Neutronium Alchemist
8
Panic-stricken beetles scuttled for refuge.
Spanish Doubloons
9
Dot scuttled for the house, and Twaddles, delighted with the idea of helping his father, ran to find the basket.
Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island
10
Presently it gave a warning snort, and was off with its family among the reeds, while the armadillos also scuttled for shelter.
The Lost World
11
Casey ducked behind a nose of rock, and big Barney Oakes scuttled for cover, spilling bacon out of the frying pan as he went.
The Trail of the White Mule
12
"Angels NOTHING!" Cried Buddy in deep disgust and scuttled for the cabin.
Cow-Country
13
"It's okay," Julie breathed, and Carson scuttled for some napkins and began to blot Julie's shoes.
The Perfectionists
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