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noun 
  1. A male of the species Philomachus pugnax; a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia. The female is a Reeve.
  2. Any of several freshwater fish, of the genus Acerina, similar to perch
  3. A circular frill or ruffle on a garment, especially a starched, fluted neckware in Elizabethan and Jacobean England
  4. A card game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it ruff and honours

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