ruff : Idioms & Phrases

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neck ruff

  • noun a high tight collar
    ruffle; choker; ruff.
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ruffed grouse

  • noun valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
    partridge; Bonasa umbellus.
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ruffed lemur

  • (Zoöl.), a species of lemur (lemur varius) having a conspicuous ruff on the sides of the head. Its color is varied with black and white. Called also ruffed maucaco.
Webster 1913