Vocabulary : Skipping to Skirmishing

Skipping : of Skip
Skippingly : In a skipping manner; by skips, or light leaps.
Skirl : To utter in a shrill tone; to scream. ;; A shrill cry or sound.
Skirlcock : The missel thrush; -- so called from its harsh alarm note.
Skirlcrake : The turnstone.

Skirling : A shrill cry or sound; a crying shrilly; a skirl. ;; A small trout or salmon; -- a name used loosely.
Skirmish : To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers. ;; A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops. ;; A slight contest.
Skirmished : of Skirmish
Skirmisher : One who skirmishes. ;; Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column.
Skirmishing : of Skirmish

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