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scud vs sail

sail vs scud

scud and sail both are nouns.

scud and sail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scud Yes No Yes No
sail Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sail is a hypernym of scud; that is, sail is a word with a broader meaning than scud:
  • scud: run before a gale
  • sail: travel on water propelled by wind
scud (noun) sail (noun)
the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) an ocean trip taken for pleasure
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
any structure that resembles a sail
scud (verb) sail (verb)
run or move very quickly or hastily travel on water propelled by wind
run before a gale move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Difference between scud and sail

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