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scud
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scud
Meteorol
a. a formation of low fractostratus clouds driven by a strong wind beneath rain-bearing clouds
b. a sudden shower or gust of wind

scud [skəd]
(meteorology)
Ragged low clouds, usually stratus fractus; most often applied when such clouds are moving rapidly beneath a layer of nimbostratus.


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Byline: Ted Bridis Associated Press When the freighter docked at Port Hueneme, off came a Russian-designed SS-1 Scud missile mounted atop its trucklike launch vehicle, bound for a private weapons collection.
 
 
 
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