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/ˈɹuː.ɡə/ · noun
(anatomy, zootomy, botany, usually in the plural) A fold, crease or wrinkle..
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
Use ruga when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ruga means (anatomy, zootomy, botany, usually in the plural) A fold, crease or wrinkle..
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Female: Face subpolished, weakly rugose, rugae somewhat diverging, at sides sparsely and shallowly punctate; […]
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