Scuttle: English to English |
Scuttle (n.) A broad, shallow basket. |
Scuttle (n.) A quick pace; a short run. |
Scuttle (n.) A small opening in an outside wall or covering, furnished with a lid. |
Scuttle (n.) A small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship, large enough to admit a man, and with a lid for covering it, also, a like hole in the side or bottom of a ship. |
Scuttle (n.) A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod. |
Scuttle (n.) An opening in the roof of a house, with a lid. |
Scuttle (n.) The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a roof, wall, or the like. |
Scuttle (v. i.) To run with affected precipitation; to hurry; to bustle; to scuddle. |
Scuttle (v. t.) To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose. |
Scuttle (v. t.) To sink by making holes through the bottom of; as, to scuttle a ship. |