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scud run en · VERB

Meanings

  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.

Forms

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scud runs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
scud ran Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
scud ran Tense=Past lexicographic
scud running Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic