ruddock

noun

rud·​dock ˈrə-dək 

ˈru̇-

archaic

: robin sense 1a

Word History

Etymology

Middle English rudok, going back to Old English rudduc, from rudu "red color, redness" + -uc, -oc -ock — more at ruddy

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above