Difference between Scurry and Scamper

What is the difference between Scurry and Scamper?

Scurry as a verb is to run away with quick light steps, to scamper. while Scamper as a verb is to run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.

Scurry

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To run away with quick light steps, to scamper.

Scamper

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A quick, light run.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.

We hope you now know whether to use Scurry or Scamper in your sentence.

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