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Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve..

Water Spaniel :: Water spaniel () A curly-haired breed of spaniels, naturally very fond of the water..

Genteel :: Genteel (a.) Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as, genteel company, manners, address..

Heronry :: Heronry (n.) A place where herons breed.

Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.

Mongrelize :: Mongrelize (v. t. & i.) To cause to be mongrel; to cross breeds, so as to produce mongrels..

Pipa :: Pipa (n.) The Surinam toad (Pipa Americana), noted for its peculiar breeding habits..

Alderney :: Alderney (n.) One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3..

Brahma :: Brahma (n.) A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. There are two breeds, the dark or penciled, and the light; -- called also Brahmapootra..

Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To produce or obtain by any natural process.

Stallmen :: Stallion (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.

Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc..

True-bred :: True-bred (a.) Of a genuine or right breed; as, a true-bred beast..

Dandie :: Dandie (n.) One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also Dandie Dinmont.

Vermination :: Vermination (n.) The generation or breeding of vermin.

Blood :: Blood (n.) Descent from parents of recognized breed; excellence or purity of breed.

Civillty :: Civillty (n.) Courtesy; politeness; kind attention; good breeding; a polite act or expression.

Devon :: Devon (n.) One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen..

Weed :: Weed (v. t.) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

Incivility :: Incivility (n.) Any act of rudeness or ill breeding.

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