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Look up: scud

  1. Scud
    The Scud is a Soviet-produced surface-to-surface missile that can be armed with a nuclear, chemical, or conventional warhead. The Scud-B has a range of 300 km.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. SCUD
    SCUD is an abbreviation for Subsonic Cruise Unarmed Decoy
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. scud
    Scottish, meaning: In a state of undress. Also, to strike something with dull force. See also blooter, lamp, skelp and stoat.
    Found on http://www.britnett-carver.co.uk/stoneha

  4. scud
    [n] - the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) 2. [v] - run before a gale
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Scud
    Soviet-produced surface-to-surface missile that can be armed with a nuclear, chemical, or conventional warhead. The Scud-B, deployed on a mobile launcher, was the version most commonly used...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. Scud
    Ragged pieces of cloud drifting rapidly in a strong wind. Scud is seen during stormy weather.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  7. Scud
    NATO reporting name for soviet Elbrus short-range tactical ballistic missile [SU;RU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  8. Scud
    A film or deposit of waste matter appearing on the surface of leather in process after certain operations, esp. bating. (11)
    Found on http://www.redwood.uk.com/

  9. Scud
    a fragmentary cloud,moving with apparent greater speed below a layer of higher cloud Category: The cosmos • To run before a gale under enough canvas to keep the vessel ahead of the sea without being pooped. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Scud
    Scud intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Scudded ; present participle & verbal noun Scudding .] [ Danish skyde to shoot, shove, push, akin to skud shot, gunshot, a shoot, young bough, and to English shoot . √159. See Shoot .] 1. To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven fo ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/41

  11. Scud
    Scud transitive verb To pass over quickly. [ R.] Shenstone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/41

  12. Scud
    Scud noun 1. The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation. 2. Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind. « Borne on the scud of the sea.» Longfellow. « The scud was flying fast above us, throwing a veil over the moon.» Sir S. Baker. 3. A slight, sudden shower. [ Prov. Eng.] Wright. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/41

  13. scud
    1. The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation. ... 2. Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind. 'Borne on the scud of the sea.' (Longfellow) 'The scud was flying fast above us, throwing a veil over the moon.' (Sir S. Baker) ... 3. A slight, sudden shower. ... 4. <ornithology> A small flight of larks, or other birds ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. scud
    scudding noun the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Scud
    `Scud` is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name `SS-1 Scud` which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies. The Russian names for the missile are the `R-11` (the first version), `R-17` and `R-300 Elbrus` (later developments). The name Scud has been used by media and other entities to refer to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scud

  16. Scud
    • (v. t.) To pass over quickly. • (n.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock. • (n.) Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind. • (n.) The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation. • (n.) A slight, sudden shower. • (v. i.) To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. SCUD
    Low fragments of clouds, usually stratus fractus, that are unattached and below a layer of higher clouds, either nimbostratus or cumulonimbus. They are often along and behind cold fronts and gust fronts, being associated with cool moist air, such as an outflow from a thunderstorm. When observed from a distance, they are sometimes mistaken for torna...
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html


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