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# scud

verb (scud, scuds, scudded, scudding)

«scud» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

To scud is to run or move quickly and lightly away. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/scud/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, an animal startled by a noise that runs off fast

### Examples

- The hare scudded away into the bushes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/scud/#x1)
- The clouds scudded across the sky. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/scud/#x2)
- The mouse scudded under the door when the cat came in. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/scud/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «scud» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/scud/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«scud» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scud.html) on Mova free.