Ruff and Sort

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Ruff noun - A high tight collar.

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Sort and ruff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sort" instead a noun "Ruff".

Nearby Words: ruffle, ruffian, ruffed, ruffing

Sort noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Ruff and sort are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ruff" instead a noun "Sort".

Nearby Words: sorted, sorting, sorter

Interestingly, in the animated version of The Hobbit, Smaug has a furry back ruff and somewhat lupine/vulpine head,◊ but also a large body and wings, a sort of Eastern/Western hybrid.

Source: Our Dragons Are Different / Literature

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