rudd

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English

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a rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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rudd (plural rudds or rudd)

  1. Any species of the freshwater game fishes of genus Scardinius.
    • 2007, Martin James, “At the Waters Edge blog!”, in BBC - Lancashire - Sport, retrieved 2 August 2010:
      Within minutes of starting I had my first fish a rudd about a pound, this was followed by a tench about five pounds.
    1. common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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rudd

  1. past participle of rydja

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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rudd

  1. Soft mutation of grudd.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
grudd rudd ngrudd unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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rudd

  1. Soft mutation of rhudd.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhudd rudd unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.