scuttle away

[for a small animal] to run away. The otters scuttled away as we approached. A skunk scuttled away quickly—thank heavens.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ephrath	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Blerta	BLER-tah	Albanian
Porfirio	-	Italian, Spanish
Koos	KO:S	Dutch
Corrin	['kɔ:rin]
Miruna	-	Romanian