Thesaurus: scud
To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- v. i. To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.
- v. i. To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread.
- v. t. To pass over quickly.
- n. The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation.
- n. Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind.
- n. A slight, sudden shower.
- n. A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
- n. Any swimming amphipod crustacean.
- n. the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
- v. run or move very quickly or hastily
- v. run before a gale