Cryptic crossword clue
Rushes from overnight sleeper boarding ship 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SCAMPERS

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What does SCAMPERS mean?

SCAMPERS verb
  1. To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful or undignified manner.

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