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scuttle

[skuht-l] / ˈskʌt l /
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destroy
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Either of these could be an explanation for why Ariel's only friends are Flounder and Scuttle instead of other merpeople.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2023

In the original, that’s thanks mostly to Ariel’s talking Caribbean crab guardian, Sebastian, and her Noo Yawky dingbat sea gull pal, Scuttle.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

Among the voice actors, Daveed Diggs plays the crab Sebastian, Awkwafina is the diving bird Scuttle, and Jacob Tremblay is the fish Flounder.

From Reuters • May 24, 2023

Sometimes it seems as though the editor is trying to minimize the unpleasantness by quickly cutting away from Scuttle.

From Washington Times • May 23, 2023

“Someone half clever might dub you Pitch or Scuttle, ill-favored names. Or Slate, a sedentary name. Heaven forbid you end up Blackie, that’s an ill-fitting name for a prince like you.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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