scamper

«scamper» in Mova's school dictionary: to run quickly with short light steps, like a small… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (scamper, scampers, scampered, scampering); noun (scamper)

meaning for a pupil

1) To scamper is to run quickly with short light steps, like a small animal or a child running off. tree →

2) A scamper is a quick, light run. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories small animals or frightened creatures scamper off into holes or away out of sight

examples

• The wolves had scampered off. tree →
• The mice scampered away to their holes. tree →
• She scampered out of sight, with all the mice after her. tree →
• We had a scamper across the field. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «scamper» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.