SCUTTLE

(noun) an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
synonyms : hatchway , opening
"The roof scuttle has a rectangular frame with handle" -added by sradha_inlas
(noun) container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
synonyms : coal scuttle
(verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly
"so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
synonyms : scamper , scurry , skitter

Mnemonics for scuttle

(Tag: ) s-cut-tle -->if there happens to be a cut in a ship,it will sink..
added by gatz_funky Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) scuttle=cutt le,run away from there
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(Tag: ) Scuttle <-> Cuttle fish .. Imagine cuttle fish cutting into the ship's bottom and SINKING it ..
added by rahularoradce Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) SCUTTLE or HUSTLE which are rhyming words, mean, to move around hastily.
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(Tag: ) think os some shuttle(space shuttle) sinking in water due to its engine failure.....
added by srikanthvarma Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) scuttle====scurtle===scurt===skirt===it shud always be in sinking position.....otherwise ..........exposing will be there completely
added by sansan549 Edit Mnemonic

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