Skitter Definition & Meaning
skitter
- verb
- to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
- glide easily along a surface
- cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
- twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
Words that rhyme with skitter
Usage tips for "skitter"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "skitter" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for skitter to find words that pair well.