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scuttle

1.	(noun) for holding coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire
	Synonyms: coal scuttle
	Related Words: container

2.	(noun) an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
	Synonyms: hatchway, opening
	Related Words: entrance, entranceway, entree, entry, entryway, escape hatch

3.	(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
	Related Words: run