Definition of Scuds

1. Noun. (plural of scud) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scuds

1. scud [v] - See also: scud

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scuds

scudders
scudding
scuddings
scuddle
scuddled
scuddles
scuddling
scudetto
scudi
scudler
scudlers
scudo
scudoes
scudos
scuds (current term)
scuff mark
scuffball
scuffed
scuffer
scuffers
scuffing
scuffle
scuffle hoe
scuffled
scuffler
scufflers
scuffles

Literary usage of Scuds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Aerial World: A Popular Account of the Phenomena and Life of the Atmosphere by Georg Hartwig (1875)
"... of 1780—Dimensions of Cyclones—Calm in the Centre of a Cyclone—Sudden Squalls Particularly Dangerous to Vessels— Storm scuds—Dampier's Description of a ..."

2. Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry edited by Epes Sargent (1882)
"Life wakes around—the red-bird darts Like flame from tree to tree ; The frightened hare scuds by my path, Aud seeks the thicket nigh ; The squirrel climbs ..."

3. On Three Several Hurricanes of the Atlantic: And Their Relations to the by William C. Redfield (1846)
"The several columns show, successively, the dates,—observed direction of the storm-wind at the surface,—the simultaneous direction of the storm-scuds,—and ..."

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