Skittish adj.
skittish : adjective
of an animal : easily frightened or excited
nervous or fearful about doing something
tending to change often : not dependable or stable
....think that about sums up these! There were about 30 of them, a mix of adults and fairly hefty youngsters...they'd run away from us as we approached...then run back...then away and so on...and with the prospect of 30 cows thundering towards us, we decided not to follow the footpath through their field, but then had to negotiate thick undergrowth, fallen trees and barbed wire fences to get round them....aaaagh!
Skittish adj.
skittish : adjective
of an animal : easily frightened or excited
nervous or fearful about doing something
tending to change often : not dependable or stable
....think that about sums up these! There were about 30 of them, a mix of adults and fairly hefty youngsters...they'd run away from us as we approached...then run back...then away and so on...and with the prospect of 30 cows thundering towards us, we decided not to follow the footpath through their field, but then had to negotiate thick undergrowth, fallen trees and barbed wire fences to get round them....aaaagh!