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scud

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1. scud - Noun

2. scud - Adjective

3. scud - Verb

4. Scud - Proper noun

Meaning

To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.

To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread.

To pass over quickly.

The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation.

Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind.

A slight, sudden shower.

Any swimming amphipod crustacean.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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We know that there are unaccounted-for Scud and other ballistic missiles in Iraq. And part of the problem is that, since 1998, there has been no way to even get minimal information about those programs except through intelligence means. Condoleezza Rice

It has been rumored that we have fired scud missiles into Kuwait. I am here now to tell you, we do not have any scud missiles and I don't know why they were fired into Kuwait. Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf

She dashed into the yard Source: Internet

Aside from the cables at Banha, Israel refrained from attacking economic and strategic infrastructure following an Egyptian threat to retaliate against Israeli cities with Scud missiles. Source: Internet

By 1988, Iran had become self-sufficient in many areas, such as anti-tank TOW missiles, Scud ballistic missiles ( Shahab-1 ), Silkworm anti-ship missiles, Oghab tactical rockets, and producing spare parts for their weaponry. Source: Internet

During the battle over four hundred Scud missiles were shot, which were fired by a Soviet crew which had stayed behind. citation When the battle ended in July, the mujahideen had lost an estimated 3,000 troops. Source: Internet

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