What is the meaning of skitter?

verb

• To move about or proceed hurriedly.
  • usage: "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
  • synonyms: scurry, scamper, scuttle
• Glide easily along a surface.
• Cause to skip over a surface.
  • usage: "Skip a stone across the pond"
  • synonyms: skim, skip
• Twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water. .