Bucket for conveying coal to a stove or fireplace.
Container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire.
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Examples for "scuttle"
Examples for "scuttle"
1I've seen 'em scuttle right up a hork tree after a howler.
2In the shed, however, he put down the scuttle and stood still.
3Ryan described the mail-fraud charge that threatened to scuttle Ricca's parole chances.
4The tramp had managed to get through a scuttle on the roof.
5When the cold light of day dawns they scuttle away and hide.
1The fire had burned down and she reached for the coal scuttle.
2Anthony put down his coal scuttle and took hold of Betty's tray.
3A discarded spray of silver whiskers had been tossed in the coal scuttle.
4He left the coal scuttle in the shed, and went out into the air.
5Here the coal scuttle slipped and my old friend tumbled into the collar boxes with a groan.
6Present arms, here comes a coal scuttle.
7Doctor Tisnower the loveliest hand-hammered brass coal scuttle that ever was seen-andwith a purple ribbon tied to its tail.
8A pile of them lay almost at her feet, as if heaped there by someone sweeping out a coal scuttle.
9Ten minutes later I was in a hot tin bath shaped like an overgrown coal scuttle, its water foaming with carbolic soap.
10The hat, as Mr. Sala humorously puts it, resembles an inverted coal scuttle or bucket without handles, and pierced by many holes.
11When Becky went downstairs, she was not the same Becky who had staggered up, loaded down by the weight of the coal scuttle.
12I didn't have far to go; he had been tumbled into a corner with empty collar boxes, a broken coal scuttle, and some fire kindling.
13Scullery maids were machines who carried coal scuttles and made fires.
14There were gears piled atop half-finished knitting and cranking mechanisms attached to coal scuttles.
15The hail of " coal scuttles" having subsided, the General mounted to his observation post.
16May 28th, A fender and two coal scuttles.