Surprised, Like a Rabbit in Headlights
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Space Exploration, Group 918, Puzzle 2 (Theory of Relativity).
Question is: Surprised, Like a Rabbit in Headlights
and the answer is: STARTLED
Word Meaning:
STARTLED — Surprised and slightly frightened.
Definitions from Wiktionary.