How many syllables in scamper?

There are 2 syllables in the word scamper.

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Divide scamper into syllables:

scam · per

How to pronounce scamper:

Definition of scamper:

scamper (verb):: to run about hurriedly or quickly; to run nimbly and usually playfully about

Synonyms for scamper:

crab

scurry

scuttle

skitter

Antonyms for scamper:

aid

amble

arrive

be indolent

bimble

catch

cease

check

come

come back

continue

crawl

creep

dally

dawdle

decelerate

delay

diddle-daddle

discourage

dissuade

drag

end

face

finish

fix

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