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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ruff \Ruff\, Ruffe \Ruffe\, n. [OE. ruffe.] (Zo["o]l.) A small freshwater European perch ({Acerina vulgaris}); -- called also {pope}, {blacktail}, and {stone, or striped, perch}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blacktail \Black"tail`\, n. [Black + tail.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A fish; the ruff or pope. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The black-tailed deer ({Cervus or Cariacus Columbianus}) of California and Oregon; also the mule deer of the Rocky Mountains. See {Mule deer}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: blacktail n : mule deer of western Rocky Mountains [syn: {black-tailed deer}, {blacktail deer}, {Odocoileus hemionus columbianus}]
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