"scuds" in the noun sense
1. scud, scudding
the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
"scuds" in the verb sense
1. dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot
run or move very quickly or hastily
"She dashed into the yard"
2. scud, rack
run before a gale
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