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Definition of: scurry
(skûr′ē) v.i. ·ried, ·ry·ing
To move or go hurriedly; scamper.
—noun plural ·ries
1. The act or sound of scurrying; a precipitate movement.
2. A flurry, as of snow; whirl.
3. A short, fast run or race on horseback. [Short for HURRY-SCURRY;? infl. by SCOUR2]
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