Pug

usgb/pʌɡ/
noun

A kind of small dog that has a wrinkled face, short legs, and a curled tail.

She has a pug named Bella who is so adorable.
Visual representation of "pug" - A kind of small dog that has a wrinkled face, short legs, and a curled tail

Often appears as...

  • pug dog
  • pet pug
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Breed Characteristics

Pugs are affectionate and good with children, often associated with friendliness and loyalty.

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Her pug follows her everywhere, displaying its loyal nature.
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Pop Culture

Pugs frequently appear in media, representing cute or comical pets, such as in the movie 'Men in Black'.

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The pug in that sitcom has become as popular as the human characters.
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Physical Features

Pugs are known for snorting due to their short nose, which is a distinctive feature.

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The kids giggled every time the pug snorted while playing with its toys.
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