Noun (2)
a retired pug with battered ears and swollen knuckles
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Pugsley is a pug wearing a fez.—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2025 That pug is the mob boss, and the rottie is the loyal henchman.—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 French bulldogs, pugs, and other short-nosed dog breeds have had a grip on dog lovers for years now.—Laura Baisas Aug 6, Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2025 Short-nosed breeds, like pugs and shih tzus, don't tolerate the heat and humidity because the shape of their faces don't allow for efficient panting to cool themselves, per PetMD.—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for pug
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