Definition of pug nose
: a nose having a slightly concave bridge and flattened nostrils
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pug-nosed
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ˈpəg-ˌnōzd 
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adjective
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“Pug nose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pug%20nose. Accessed 16 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of pug nose was in 1769
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