pugnose

Definition of pugnosenext

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pug
Noun
  • This frenzy unfolded into a succession of rings, like craps tables at a casino, in which breed competitions were taking place simultaneously—churning packs of basenjis, salukis, Xoloitzcuintlis, whippets, shih tzus, rat terriers, malamutes, and pugs.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Another French influencer—27-year-old blogger Aniss Zitouni, who goes by the account name Aqababe—was one of the first to allege that Schreiner had organized the pug’s disappearance himself.
    Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Pugnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pugnose. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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