What does quicker than scat mean?

quicker than scat

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

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"Pop! went his gun, and the fire ran down the hill quicker than scat!"
"I guess he didn't think we'd seen him 'cause, quicker than scat, he jumped 'hind er big oak tree an' in er minute or two he came out and started trudgin' 'long towards whar we wus standin'; but he had left ther fish 'hind ther tree."
"But that same bully was quicker than scat to rat her out when she retaliated and gave him a severe pounding when she was bigger."

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