Difference between Scud and Rack

What is the difference between Scud and Rack?

Scud as a verb is to race along swiftly (especially used of clouds). while Rack as a verb is to place in or hang on a rack

Scud

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Naked.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds). To run before a high wind with no sails set. To hit. To speed. To skim.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of scudding. Clouds or rain driven by the wind. A gust of wind. A scab on a wound. Pornography. Irn-Bru. A Soviet-developed ballistic missile.

Rack

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the othera frame on which to hang various items.a device used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits.a pair of antlers (as on deer, moose or elk).a cut of meat involving several adjacent ribsa hollow triangle used for aligning the balls at the start of a game.a woman's breasts.a friction device for abseiling, consisting of 5 or more metal bars on a frame, around which the rope is threaded. Also rappel rack, abseil rack.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To place in or hang on a rackTo put the balls into the triangular rack and set them in place on the table.To strike a male in the groin with the knee.stretch joints of a personTo fly, as vapour or broken cloudsTo clarify, and thereby deter further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.

Example sentence: My father said, 'Aren't you going to do anything to help people? We have a whole rack of relatives who are always breaking the law. At least help your relatives.' And so that's what I did.

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