1. moved fast in a straight line, especially when driven by the wind

Examples

• Dark clouds scudded across the sky before the storm.
• The small boat scudded over the waves in the strong wind.
• Leaves scudded along the sidewalk in the autumn breeze.
• The yacht scudded through the water with its sails full.
• Gray clouds scudded overhead as we walked on the beach.
• The racing car scudded down the straightaway at top speed.