scutter vs trot

scutter

verb
  • To run with a light pattering noise; to skitter. 

  • To void thin excrement. 

noun
  • Thin excrement. 

  • A hasty run. 

trot

verb
  • To move along briskly; specifically, to move at a pace between a walk and a run. 

  • To move at a gait between a walk and a canter. 

  • To cause to move, as a horse or other animal, in the pace called a trot; to cause to run without galloping or cantering. 

noun
  • A gait of a four-legged animal between walk and canter, a diagonal gait (in which diagonally opposite pairs of legs move together). 

  • A gait of a person or animal faster than a walk but slower than a run. 

  • A moderately rapid dance. 

  • A run of luck or fortune. 

  • A brisk journey or progression. 

  • A toddler. 

  • Diarrhoea. 

  • A genre of Korean pop music employing repetitive rhythm and vocal inflections. 

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