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Look up: ruck

  1. ruck
    [n] - a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Ruck
    Ruck noun A roc. [ Obsolete or prov. Eng.] Drayton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  3. Ruck
    Ruck transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Rucked ; present participle & verbal noun Rucking .] [ Icel hrukkast to wrinkle, hrukka wrinkle, fold.] To draw into w...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  4. Ruck
    Ruck noun [ Icelandic hrukka . Confer Ruck , transitive verb ] A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  5. Ruck
    Ruck intransitive verb [ Confer Danish ruge to brood, to hatch.] To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] Gower. South. « The sheep that rouketh in the fold.» Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  6. Ruck
    Ruck noun [ Confer Ruck .] 1. A heap; a rick. [ Prov Eng. & Scot.] 2. The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race. [ Colloq.] « The ruck in society as a whole.» Lond. Sat. Rev.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/101

  7. ruck
    noun a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things; `his brilliance raised him above the ruck`; `the children resembled a fairy herd`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. ruck
    ruck up verb become wrinkled or drawn together; `her lips puckered`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Ruck
    • (v. i.) To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs. • (n.) The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race. • (v. t.) A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework. • (n.) A roc. • (v. t. & i.) To draw into wrinkle...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Ruck
    Ruck is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `raven` The name Ruck doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ruck seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Ruck

  11. Ruck
    Ruck is slang for inform; give information about a crime or criminal.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Ruck
    Ruck is slang for inform; give information about a crime or criminal.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Ruck
    When the ball is on the ground, usually after a tackle, and both teams converge over the ball, bind with one another, and attempt to push the opposing team backward to gain control of the ball.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21230

  14. Ruck
    A loose formation created around a free ball or a player who has been brought to the ground with the ball.
    Found on http://www.angelfire.com/ri/rugbyguide/g

  15. Ruck
    typically after a runner has come into contact and the ball has been delivered to the ground once any combination of at least three players have bound themselves a ruck has been set. The primary difference from a maul is that the ball is on the ground.
    Found on http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/pag



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