SKITTER


Meaning of SKITTER in English

/skit"euhr/ , v.i.

1. to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.

2. to skim along a surface.

3. Angling. to draw a lure or a baited hook over the water with a skipping motion.

v.t.

4. to cause to skitter.

[ 1835-45; skit, var. of SKITE 1 + -ER 6 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .