skittish in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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What better way to evoke a world of senseless, skittish violence than to disconcert the reader with a challenging and puzzling narrator?
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Loud noises can agitate them, and they are extremely skittish.
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Its flight is quite skittish, with frequent hovering, and it lands often.
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Music critics called drill production style the sonic cousin to skittish footwork, southern-fried hip-hop and the 808 trigger-finger of trap.
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They are typically docile, though they can be skittish and prone to releasing urticating hairs.
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Sumac appears to be the smallest and most skittish individual, as well as laughing frequently.
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In the first movement, skittish thematic elements are broken up by a broadly melodic middle section.
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You can hold them, though they do tend to be skittish.
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This tarantula is very skittish and defensive, although it can also be very aggressive.
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They can be skittish if not used to people, although with daily handling they will become tame and make good pets.
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