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scud runs

scud runs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scud run.

Meaning of scud run

Verb

scud run (third-person singular simple present scud runs, present participle scud running, simple past and past participle scud ran)

  1. To fly below the bases of low clouds and close to the ground in an attempt to maintain external visual reference in weather ordinarily considered too poor for visual flying.
    • When the weather worsened, the pilot elected to scud run and flew into a hill three miles past the end of the runway. I wisely elected to wait until conditions improved.

Questions about scud runs

What is scud runs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scud runs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scud run.

Words near scud runs in the dictionary

  1. scuchions
  2. scud
  3. scud ran
  4. scud run
  5. scud running
  6. scud runs
  7. Scudamore
  8. scudded
  9. scudder
  10. scudders
  11. scuddick

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scud runs (page history and authors); scud run (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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