Scud (Noun)
Meaning
The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale).
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Dark clouds scud across the moonlit sky, foreshadowing the approaching storm.
- A dark scud of clouds streaks rapidly over the city as the wind picks up.
- As the gale force winds rise, a low scud of clouds scours the horizon.
- Low scuds of fog skim across the fields on windy nights like these.
- Thick grey scuds of cloud fly across the landscape on a windy autumn day.