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scud

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4 lettersPronunciation /skʌd/Part of speech noun, verbSorted cdsuStarts with SEnds with D0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)

Word origin

From Middle English scud (“incrustation, scurf, scab, peel, shedding”), perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot, push, throw off, shed”) (see also scoot).

Used in a sentence

  • clouds scudding across the sky
  • When scudding on from snare to snare I plied My anxious visitation, hurrying on, Still hurrying hurrying onward ...
  • From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain […]

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