What is "scampered"

Usage examples of "scampered".

But as Capo blundered on, many smaller creatures scampered away underfoot: lizards, rodents, even primitive rabbits.

She stuck out her tongue and scampered back to the dining room and her bay window.

She had scampered well out of range before he had recovered sufficiently to even think about kicking out at her.

And without another word, the girls jumped to their bare feet and scampered out of the bedroom.

In a swirl of black fabric, interrupted only by her pale bare feet she scampered away to her window.

And then she scampered over to the others, where the males, whiskers quivering, began to sniff her and to nuzzle her with bloodied snouts.

She scampered to the end of the branch—nervous, hesitant, but showing good balance.

Trembling, Weak scampered to her mother and buried her face in her belly, seeking a nipple that was now dry.

Then he scampered over to Left, carrying the infant by her scruff, quickly followed by a nervous Crest.

She scampered along its upper fringe, sticking to the shade of the rocks and scrub grass.

Gesturing for Saul to follow him, King Rat scampered down the deserted street and ducked into a gash between two houses.

The man clung to the barrier and scampered along the side of the Westway.

He slid impossibly out of Saul's flurry of blows and scampered away, hissing, clutching his bleeding head.

Laton’s younger children scampered about getting in the way, nervous and elated at the prospect of leaving.

Paws skated unsteadily on the solar-cell panels nailed to the roof, but he found his footing on the ginger qualtook-bark tiles and scampered his way up to the apex.