clitter

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Loose stones on hillsides deposited by weathering. countable,uncountable
    — A ‘clitter’ or ‘clatter’ is a mass of boulders: it may be in the nature of a scree at the foot of the parent rock, or it may be more or less far removed from any rock exposure to which its origin can be directly attributed.
动词 v.
  1. To clatter lightly; to make a soft rattling noise.
    — Howard […] was even more aware of something else. A clittering sound. It was coming from behind him, and it was getting closer.

词形变化

clitters present,singular,third-person clittering participle,present clittered participle,past clittered past clitters plural

词源

词源 1
Related to clatter.
词源 2
Related to clatter.
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