hurtle vs scuttling

hurtle

noun
  • A fast movement in literal or figurative sense. 

  • A clattering sound. 

verb
  • To hurl or fling; to throw hard or violently. 

  • To move rapidly, violently, or without control. 

scuttling

noun
  • The motion of one who scuttles. 

  • The act by which a vessel is scuttled. 

How often have the words hurtle and scuttling occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )