Object

• round: Various woodland creatures rest or scurry round on the ground holding the tree stump.

• mouse: A sudden scurrying mouse could easily startle an elephant and may cause it to rear up.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• around: Always erratic, he scurries around, changing direction at complete random.

Modifying Another Word

• then: The floor manager - for it was he - then scurried out of sight, already fleeing the scene of the crime.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• away: Several landed heavily on the boardwalk and remained on view for a short while before scurrying away to their nearby burrows.

Modifying Another Word

• back: Sora began to scurry back to a safe distance from the edge.

• about: Small particles of dust scurry about in the light like a swarm of tiny insects.

Preposition: across

• floor: He sees something about a foot long scurry across the floor under the bed.

Adjective complement

• past: Sat in the window watching the shoppers and students scurry past, The Grand Café is a great haven.

Preposition: for

• shelter: They have five minute flash floods that don't even give you time to scurry for shelter.