WordNet
Usage examples of "neck ruff".
Catching a male and cutting off a handful of its neck ruff might require a healthy sprint on the part of the would-be wool trimmer, but it wasn't as if a lengthy dash across the plains was going to be necessary.
She was disheveled, with a patch of bare, yellow skin where some feathers had apparently been torn from her neck ruff.
As usual, the King's neck ruff was undone and lay in limp disorder under his chin.
Jet black in color, with yellow eyes that burned like candles behind the old magnifying lenses of a battered tin lantern, it had the overall look and aspect of an enormous male lion, complete to inky black neck ruff.
The neck ruff was four hundred years out of fashion back on otherwhen.
Again, the thick neck ruff was used to hide the delicate facial areas.
Years of instinctual behavior patterns had taught each puhlet to tuck its head under the thick neck ruff and protect its eyes and the sensitive membranes of its nose.