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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle;
[syn: pug, pug-dog]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Puck \Puck\, n. [OE. pouke; cf. OSw. puke, Icel. p[=u]ki an evil demon, W. pwca a hobgoblin. Cf. Poker a bugbear, Pug.] 1. (Medi[ae]val Myth.) A celebrated fairy, "the merry wanderer of the night;" -- called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc. --Shak. [1913 Webster] He meeteth Puck, whom most men call Hobgoblin, and on him doth fall. --Drayton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) The goatsucker. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pug \Pug\, n. [Hind. pag foot.] A footprint; a track; as of a boar. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pug \Pug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Pugging.] [Cf. G. pucken to thump. beat.] [1913 Webster] 1. To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pug \Pug\, n. 1. Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic. [1913 Webster] 2. A pug mill. [1913 Webster] Pug mill, a kind of mill for grinding and mixing clay, either for brickmaking or the fine arts; a clay mill. It consists essentially of an upright shaft armed with projecting knives, which is caused to revolve in a hollow cylinder, tub, or vat, in which the clay is placed. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pug \Pug\, n. [Corrupted fr. puck. See Puck.] 1. An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. A name for a monkey. [Colloq.] --Addison. [1913 Webster] 3. A name for a fox. [Prov. Eng.] --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 4. An intimate; a crony; a dear one. [Obs.] --Lyly. [1913 Webster] 5. pl. Chaff; the refuse of grain. [Obs.] --Holland. [1913 Webster] 6. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Cotgrave. [1913 Webster] 7. (Zool.) One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog. [1913 Webster] 8. (Zool.) Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pug n 1: small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle [syn: pug, pug-dog]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

107 Moby Thesaurus words for "pug": Chinese boxer, arch, bantamweight, black belt, blocky, boss, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, bump, chubby, chunky, clubfoot, colophon, concavity, convexity, dactylogram, dactylograph, dent, digit, dint, dog, dumpy, embossment, excrescence, extremity, fat, featherweight, fetlock, fighter, fingerprint, fisticuffer, flyweight, foot, footmark, footprint, footstep, forefoot, forepaw, fossil footprint, harefoot, heavyweight, heel, hoof, ichnite, ichnolite, impress, impression, imprint, indent, indentation, indention, instep, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, lump, middleweight, pad, palooka, pastern, patte, paw, paw print, pawmark, pedal extremity, pedes, pes, pied, pimple, podgy, print, prizefighter, pudgy, pugged, pugilist, pugmark, retrousse, savate expert, seal, sigil, signet, snub-nosed, sole, sparrer, splayfoot, squat, squattish, squatty, stamp, step, stocky, stubbed, stubby, stud, stumpy, thickset, thumbmark, thumbprint, toe, tootsy, trotter, tubby, turned-up, ungula, vestige, welterweight