1. Singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
   - scat singing 
2. Faecal matter of animals
   - droppings, dung, muck

1. Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
   - run, scarper, turn tail, lam [N. Amer], run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away

Sounds like: skat

Derived forms: scatted, scats, scatting

Type of: BM, dejection, faecal matter [Brit, Cdn], faeces [Brit, Cdn], fecal matter [N. Amer], feces [N. Amer], go away, go forth, jazz, leave, ordure, singing, stool, vocalising [Brit], vocalizing

Encyclopedia: Scat

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• Fawkes
• fawn
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• fawn-colored
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• cystocele