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noun • an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal • a high tight collar • common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season • (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit verb • play a trump | ||||
| 47% | 8 | Frilled collars worn in the Elizabethan era | ||
noun • a wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century | ||||
| 46% | 5 | Young male ponies, as opposed to their female filly counterparts | ||
noun • a young male horse under the age of four • a kind of revolver | ||||
Frilled Or Fluted Collars From Which Male Counterparts Of Female Reeve Sandpipers Derive Their Name
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RUFFS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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RUFFS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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