scudder

/ˈskʌdər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who scudders, or a device for removing loose material, especially a rake-like tool for clearing snow

“The scudder on the roof helped remove the heavy snowfall overnight.”

2. verb

to move or go quickly and unsteadily, typically with a sense of panic or disorder

“The crowd scudded away from the scene of the accident.”

Synonyms

  • clear
  • disperse
  • rake
  • scatter

Antonyms

  • accumulate
  • assemble
  • congregate
  • gather