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ruffe Meaning & Definition

/ˈɹʌf/

What Does Ruffe Mean?

Ruffe is a noun that means Gymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish. It is also used to mean Other species in the same genus.

Ruffe at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈɹʌf//
Syllables1
Pluralruffes

Ruffe Definition (Noun)

  1. Gymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish.
  2. Other species in the same genus.

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Word Forms & Grammar

ruffe (plural ruffes)

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Origin of Ruffe

From Middle English ruff(e), roffe (“a saltwater fish, esp. of the family Sparidae; the freshwater fish Gymnocephalus cernua”), of uncertain origin. Theories include:

How Do You Say Ruffe?

You say ruffe as //ˈɹʌf//. It has 1 syllable.

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