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rucks

noun

Meaning

  1. An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend.
  2. Rocuronium.
  3. A throng or crowd of people or things; a mass, a pack.
  4. In Australian rules football
  5. The situation formed when a player carrying the ball is brought to the ground and one or more members of each side are engaged above the ball, trying to win possession of it; a loose scrum.
  6. The common mass of people or things; the ordinary ranks.
  7. To act as a ruck in a stoppage in Australian rules football.
  8. To contest the possession of the ball in a ruck.
  9. A crease, a wrinkle, a pucker, as on fabric.
  10. To crease or fold.
  11. To become folded.
  12. To cower or huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.
  13. A rucksack; a large backpack.
  14. To carry a backpack while hiking or marching.
  15. A small heifer.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data