Crossword-Solution: RUFFE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ruffe | n. | A small freshwater European perch (Acerina vulgaris); -- called also pope, blacktail, and stone, / striped, perch. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “RUFFE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BLACKTAIL | 3 answers |
| Perchlike fish. | 9 answers |
| European freshwater fish | 14 answers |
| EUROPEAN fish | 47 answers |
| freshwater fish | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETAER
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greedy person
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Sentences with RUFFE (5)
The fourth day-continued Of the Gudgeon, the Ruffe, and the Bleak Chapter XV Piscator The GUDGEON is reputed a fish of excellent taste, and to be very wholesome.
There is also another fish called a POPE, and by some a RUFFE; a fish that is not known to be in some rivers: he is much like the Perch for his shape, and taken to be better than the Perch, but will not grow to be bigger than a Gudgeon.
Thus we have _Pasquill of England to Martin Junior, in a countercuffe given to Martin Junior; A sound boxe on the eare for the father and sonnes, Huffe, Ruffe, and Snuffe, the three tame ruffians of the Church, who take pepper in their nose because they cannot marre Prelates grating_; and similar publications.
Barbel, brill, turbot, carp, cockles, _cod_, crabs, dab, _dory_, eels, gudgeon, gurnets, haddocks, bake, halibut, herrings, _ling_, lobsters, mackerel, mussels, oysters, perch, pike, plaice, ruffe, salmon, shrimps, _skate_, smelts, soles, sprats, sturgeon, _tench_, whitings.
When like an vprore in a Towne, Before them euery thing went downe, Some tore a Ruffe, and some a Gowne, Gainst one another iustling: 340 They flewe about like Chaffe i' th winde, For hast some left their Maskes behinde; Some could not stay their Gloues to finde, There neuer was such bustling.