Definition of rudd

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Rudd (n.) 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..

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Sole :: Sole (n.) A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering..
Robin :: Robin (n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock..
Rudder :: Rudder (n.) Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
Blowze :: Blowze (n.) A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench..
Stern :: Stern (v. t.) The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder..
Sanderling :: Sanderling (n.) A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover..
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.
Rudd :: Rudd (n.) 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..
Helm :: Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone..
Ruddiness :: Ruddiness (n.) The quality or state of being ruddy; as, the ruddiness of the cheeks or the sky..
Sea Duck :: Sea duck () Any one of numerous species of ducks which frequent the seacoasts and feed mainly on fishes and mollusks. The scoters, eiders, old squaw, and ruddy duck are examples. They may be distinguished by the lobate hind toe..
Rubicund :: Rubicund (a.) Inclining to redness; ruddy; red.
Palely :: Palely (a.) In a pale manner; dimly; wanly; not freshly or ruddily.
Dunbird :: Dunbird (n.) An American duck; the ruddy duck.
Spoonbill :: Spoonbill (n.) The ruddy duck. See under Ruddy.
Steeliness :: Steelhead (n.) The ruddy duck.
Shole :: Shole (n.) A plank fixed beneath an object, as beneath the rudder of a vessel, to protect it from injury; a plank on the ground under the end of a shore or the like..
Ruddle :: Ruddle (n.) A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher.
Canoe :: Canoe (n.) A boat used by rude nations, formed of trunk of a tree, excavated, by cutting of burning, into a suitable shape. It is propelled by a paddle or paddles, or sometimes by sail, and has no rudder..
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