skittish in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

skittish in the PONS Dictionary

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English
The bird is very skittish, and is known to simply abandon its nest when it is encroached upon.
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He is very skittish and often backs away from confrontations.
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You can hold them, though they do tend to be skittish.
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It does best in low light, as bright light makes it skittish.
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This is a skittish species that should not be handled and is prone to escape.
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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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This tarantula is very skittish and defensive, although it can also be very aggressive.
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It has an aggressive temperament and is quite skittish and unpredictable with considerable speed when it rushes.
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Sumac appears to be the smallest and most skittish individual, as well as laughing frequently.
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The players were warned by their caddies that she was skittish and liable to charge if they went too close.
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