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Scamper vs Trek - What's the difference?

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Scamper is a related term of trek.


As a noun scamper

is a quick, light run.

As a verb scamper

is to run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.

As a proper noun trek is

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As an adjective trek is

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scamper

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A quick, light run.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.
  • The dog scampered after the squirrel.
  • * 1912 : (Edgar Rice Burroughs), (Tarzan of the Apes), Chapter 1
  • The younger and lighter members of his tribe scampered to the higher branches of the great trees to escape his wrath; risking their lives upon branches that scarce supported their weight rather than face old Kerchak in one of his fits of uncontrolled anger.

    Synonyms

    * scurry * See also

    trek

    English

    (wikipedia trek)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A slow or difficult journey.
  • We're planning on going on a trek up Kilimanjaro.
  • (South Africa) A journey by ox wagon.
  • (South Africa) The of 1835-1837.
  • Verb

    (trekk)
  • To make a slow or arduous journey.
  • To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
  • (South Africa) To travel by ox wagon.