(countable, often hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs. / (countable, by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.

(intransitive) To deceive or trick using a ruse. / (intransitive, hunting, archaic, rare) Of an animal: to turn or double back to elude hunters or their hunting dogs.

A city in northeastern Bulgaria.

A surname. / A suburb in the City of Campbelltown, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after James Ruse.

plural of ruse

(hunting, archaic, rare) simple past tense and past participle of ruse

(hunting, archaic, rare) present participle of ruse

plural of ruse de guerre

A stratagem of war.

A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Русев (Rusev).