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Rubytail
  1. A European gold wasp (Chrysis ignita) which has the under side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other wasps and of bees.
Ruby-Tailed
  1. Having the tail, or lower part of the body, bright red.
Rubythroat
  1. Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris).
Rubywood
  1. red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood.
Rucervine
  1. Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
Ruche
  1. A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon, or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a trimming for women's dresses and bonnets.
Ruching
  1. A ruche, or ruches collectively.
Ructation
  1. The act of belching wind.
Rud
  1. Redness; blush.
Rudderhead
  1. The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is attached.