Ruffless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a ruff. not-comparable

    "[…] the opinion, therefore, that those ruffless males are birds of a very late brood of the preceding season, is a reasonable conjecture."

Example

More examples

"[…] the opinion, therefore, that those ruffless males are birds of a very late brood of the preceding season, is a reasonable conjecture."

Etymology

From ruff + -less.

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