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to scamper across

 

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Term: to scamper across

Definition:

(Verb) To move quickly and playfully across, typically referring to an animal or small child.

Senses:

1. (Intransitive Verb) Describing the action of moving swiftly and lightly across a surface.

2. (Transitive Verb) Expressing the act of moving something swiftly and lightly across a surface.

Examples:

1. Sense 1:

The squirrel scampered across the backyard, swiftly leaping from one tree to another.

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2. Sense 2:

The child scampered her fingers across the piano keys, producing a delightful melody.

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3. Sense 1:

The gazelle scampered across the grassland, effortlessly evading the pursuing lion.

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4. Sense 2:

The cat scampered its paws across the scratching post, enjoying a satisfying stretch.

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