pugnoses

Definition of pugnosesnext
plural of pugnose

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pugs
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
  • The team then compared the 14 breeds to pugs, French bulldogs, and bulldogs.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Pugnoses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pugnoses. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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