Meaning of the word scud in English

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scud

US /skʌd/
UK /skʌd/

Verb

1.

(especially of clouds and ships) to move quickly and without stopping in a straight line:

Example:
It was a windy day, and small white clouds were scudding across the blue sky.

Noun

1.

a shower of rain or snow blown by the wind:

Example:
It was a night of wind and showers and morning broke with low scuds.
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