What does scuttle mean?
To move quickly and clumsily, often with a lot of noise. A scuttle is a container or a device for carrying or conveying something, especially water or coal.
Example
"The old ship scuttled across the waves, its hull creaking loudly. The sailor used a scuttle to carry the heavy bucket of coal."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.