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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: scud (0.01236 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to scud.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scud scud n : the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) [syn: scudding] v 1: run or move very quickly or hastily; “She dashed into the yard” [syn: dart, dash, scoot, flash, shoot] 2: run before a gale [syn: rack] [also: scudding, scudded]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Scud Scud \Scud\, v. t. To pass over quickly. [R.] --Shenstone. [1913 Webster] Scud \Scud\, n. 1. The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation. [1913 Webster] 2. Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind. [1913 Webster] Borne on the scud of the sea. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster] The scud was flying fast above us, throwing a veil over the moon. --Sir S. Baker. [1913 Webster] 3. A slight, sudden shower. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. [1913 Webster] 4. (Zo["o]l.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 5. (Zo["o]l.) Any swimming amphipod crustacean. [1913 Webster] Storm scud. See the Note under Cloud. [1913 Webster] Scud \Scud\ (sk[u^]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scudded; p. pr. & vb. n. Scudding.] [Dan. skyde to shoot, shove, push, akin to skud shot, gunshot, a shoot, young bough, and to E. shoot. [root]159. See Shoot.] 1. To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something. [1913 Webster] The first nautilus that scudded upon the glassy surface of warm primeval oceans. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] The wind was high; the vast white clouds scudded over the blue heaven. --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread. [1913 Webster]

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