ruff

(noun, adjective, verb, interjection)

interjection

1. The bark of a dog; woof.

noun

1. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal

Similar word(s): frill

Definition categories: body

2. a high tight collar

Similar word(s): choker, ruffle

Definition categories: man–made, collar, neckband

3. common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season

Definition categories: animal, sandpiper

4. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

Similar word(s): trumping

Definition categories: act, play, turn

verb

1. play a trump

Similar word(s): trump

Definition categories: competition, go, move