SCUTTERED

Adjective

scuttered (comparative more scuttered, superlative most scuttered)

(Ireland) drunk

Verb

scuttered

simple past tense and past participle of scutter

Source: Wiktionary


SCUTTER

Scut"ter, v. i. [Cf. Scuttle, v. i.]

Definition: To run quickly; to scurry; to scuttle. [Prov. Eng.]

A mangy little jackal . . . cocked up his ears and tail, and scuttered across the shallows. Kipling.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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OBLIGATE

(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”


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