Ruck

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts4 letters

Definition of Ruck

Noun

  1. A throng or crowd of people or things; a mass, a pack. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. In Australian rules football A contest in games in which the ball is thrown or bounced in the air and two players from opposing teams attempt to give their team an advantage, typically by tapping the ball to a teammate. A player who competes in said contests; a ruckman or ruckwoman. Either of a ruckman or a ruck rover, but not a rover. Any one of a ruckman, a ruck rover or a rover; a follower.
  3. A contest in games in which the ball is thrown or bounced in the air and two players from opposing teams attempt to give their team an advantage, typically by tapping the ball to a teammate.
  4. A player who competes in said contests; a ruckman or ruckwoman.
  5. Either of a ruckman or a ruck rover, but not a rover.

Verb

  1. To act as a ruck in a stoppage in Australian rules football.
  2. To contest the possession of the ball in a ruck.

Verb

  1. To crease or fold.
  2. To become creased or folded.

Noun

  1. A crease, a wrinkle, a pucker, as on fabric.

Verb

  1. To cower or huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.

Noun

  1. Obsolete form of roc.

Noun

  1. A small heifer.

Anagrams of Ruck

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