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skirter

skirter noun: one who skirts around something.

Noun

skirter (plural skirters)

  1. One who skirts around something.
    1. A hound that runs wide rather than chasing the quarry.

Forms of skirter

pluralskirters

Origin of skirter

From skirt + -er.

Words formed from skirter

Questions about skirter

What does skirter mean?
Skirter means one who skirts around something.
What part of speech is skirter?
Skirter is a noun.
What is the plural of skirter?
The plural of skirter is skirters.

Words near skirter in the dictionary

  1. skirtalls
  2. skirtboard
  3. skirtboards
  4. skirted
  5. skirted around
  6. skirter
  7. skirters
  8. skirtest
  9. skirteth
  10. skirtful
  11. skirtfuls

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