Scud (disambiguation) explained

Scud refers to a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Scud or SCUD may also refer to:

• Scud (crustacean), Amphipoda, a shrimplike aquatic animal
• Scud (dog), a character in the animation Toy Story
• Scud FM, nickname of BBC Radio 4's continuous 1991 Gulf War news service
• Scud Mountain Boys, an American country music band

Acronym

• Septicemic cutaneous ulcerative disease, a disease found in turtles
• Socle pour le changement, l'unité et la démocratie, a Chadian rebel group

Aviation and meteorology

• Scud (cloud), scattered cumulus under deck
• Scud running, flying at a reduced altitude to avoid clouds

Gliders

• Abbott-Baynes Scud 1
• Abbott-Baynes Scud 2
• Abbott-Baynes Scud 3

Comics and games

• , a science fiction comic book series
• Scud: The Disposable Assassin (video game), a Sega Saturn game based on the comic book series
• Scud Race, a Sega arcade racing game

People

• Scud (filmmaker), working name of Danny Cheng Wan-Cheung
• Scud, a fictional character in the film Blade II
  • Scud Stud, nickname of British journalist Rageh Omaar The Scud, nickname of Australian tennis player Mark Philippoussis
• The Scud Stud, nickname of Canadian journalist Arthur Kent