Scudding
Scudding noun - The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale).
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Synonyms for Scudding
Wind and scudding are semantically related. in skim across topic. In some cases you can use "Wind" instead a verb "Scudding".
Nearby Word: scudded
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Both words in one sentence
- A sailboat is scudding along on a broad reach, sails properly filled and trimmed, then when Witchiepoo dispels her illusion, the boat turns sinister, the weather turns dark, and the boat is now "sailing" directly into the wind.
Source: Artistic License Ships - Synopsis: A friendly hilltop community where the trees crackle and rustle in the wind, the sky is a glorious sickly green with scudding clouds across the inscrutable face of the moon, and the jack o'lanterns carve themselves while still ripening on the vine...
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