Scuttler

Pronunciation: /ˈskətəɫˈɑɹ/

Scuttler (noun)

  1. A person or animal that moves quickly and in a nervous way, often trying to escape or get away.
  2. A person involved in sinking a ship on purpose, usually to prevent it being used by an enemy.

Examples

  • The scuttler darted across the sand.
  • A scuttler can move quickly between rocks.