scuds

"The scuds of the rain clouds quickly swept across the sky, making the school bus late. "

""We ran inside when the first scuds of rain blew in from the coast." "

"After the storm, only small scuds of clouds remained, drifting quickly across the otherwise blue sky. "

"Scuds of wind blew fallen leaves across the playground. "

"The child picked at the scuds on his scraped knee, trying to peel them off. "

"While walking to school, I saw two scuds of larks fly over the field, heading south for the winter. "

"While cleaning the aquarium, I noticed tiny scuds swimming among the pebbles. "

"The new puppy scuds across the yard, chasing after the ball. "

"Maria used her scuds to carefully remove the weeds growing around her tomato plants. "

"The playful puppy nipped at my fingers, but these weren't bites, just gentle scuds. "

"a bottle of scud"