Definition of rudd

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Rudd (n.) A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus erythrophthalmus). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also redeye, roud, finscale, and shallow. A blue variety is called azurine, or blue roach..

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Stick-tight :: Sticktail (n.) The ruddy duck.
Coble :: Coble (n.) A flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel. It was originally used on the stormy coast of Yorkshire, England..
Cherry :: Cherry (a.) Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks..
Skeg :: Skeg (n.) The after part of the keel of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached..
Stere :: Stere (n.) A rudder. See 5th Steer.
Dunbird :: Dunbird (n.) An American duck; the ruddy duck.
Raddock :: Raddock (n.) The ruddock.
Ruddied :: Ruddied (a.) Made ruddy or red.
Ablush :: Ablush (adv. & a.) Blushing; ruddy.
Spine-tailed :: Spinetail (n.) The ruddy duck.
Rudderless :: Rudderless (a.) Without a rudder.
Robin :: Robin (n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock..
Redeye :: Redeye (n.) The rudd.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering..
Roddy :: Roddy (a.) Ruddy.
Ruddy :: Ruddy (n.) Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips..
Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) A metal eye or socket attached to the sternpost to receive the pintle of the rudder.
Ruddy :: Ruddy (v. t.) To make ruddy.
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.
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