scuttler
English
noun
Definitions
- A kind of striped lizard.
- (historical) A member of a local youth gang in working-class areas of Manchester, Salford, and surrounding townships during the late 19th century.
Etymology
Suffix from English scuttle (a basket).
Origin
English
scuttle
Gloss
a basket
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scuttle English
- scuttlebutt English
- scuttleful English
- scuttel Middle English