ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ruga

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹuː.ɡə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ruga is a noun meaning (anatomy, zootomy, botany, usually in the plural) A fold, crease or wrinkle.

Meaning

(anatomy, zootomy, botany, usually in the plural) A fold, crease or wrinkle.

Example Sentences

Female: Face subpolished, weakly rugose, rugae somewhat diverging, at sides sparsely and shallowly punctate; […]
the deadly water-snakes coil’d together like the Rugæ of a single great Brain, the gray and even illumination from the Sky

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Related dictionary entries include ruching, rasceta, rhytid, rhytide, rivel, rhaphe.

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