Morpheme
Scud
Type
free base
Denotation
move quickly, run briskly
Etymology
1530s of unknown origin but possibly from either (1) Middle English scut or (2) Middle Dutch schudden; probably ultimately of Scandinavian origin
Evidence
scud, scudded, scudding, scuddle, scuddled, scuddles, scuddling, scuds
Notes
found in the phrase “scud cloud”
