RUDDS

Noun

rudds

plural of rudd

Source: Wiktionary


RUDD

Rudd, n. Etym: [See Rud, n.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus erythrophthalmus). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also redeye, roud, finscale, and shallow. A blue variety is called azurine, or blue roach.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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