ruff >> rʌf
Definition: [noun] a projecting starched frill worn round the neck, characteristic of Elizabethan and Jacobean costume.
Example: an Elizabethan ruff
Definition: [noun] a projecting or conspicuously coloured ring of feathers or hair round the neck of a bird or mammal.
Example: a ruff of long pointed feathers
Definition: [noun] a pigeon of a domestic breed with a ruff of feathers on its neck.
Definition: [noun] a North Eurasian wading bird, the male of which has a large variously coloured ruff and ear tufts in the breeding season, used in display.