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ruffed

/ruhft/US // rʌft //

蓬头垢面的,蓬头垢面,蓬松的,蓬头垢面的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : displaying or wearing a ruff.

Examples

  • I'm not going to stand here palavering all day, with my feathers up like a ruffed grouse.

  • The ruffed grouse sometimes buds in an orchard near the woods, and thus takes the farmer's apple crop a year in advance.

  • I have heard the hairbird, and the note of the kingbird; and the ruffed grouse frequently drums at night.

  • About Victoria there were found, he said, two species of grouse,—the ruffed grouse and the blue grouse.

  • Unseen amid his dun and gray environment, the ruffed grouse skulks unheard, till he bursts away in thunderous flight.