puggle

American  

[puhg-l] / ˈpʌg l /

noun

1. a dog crossbred from a pug and a beagle.

   How can one little, short-haired puggle shed so much hair?

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Etymology

Origin of puggle

First recorded in 2000–05; pug ¹ ( def. ) + (bea)gle ( def. )

Example Sentences

But days out from Winston's arrival, as war raged in the seas around him, the puggle was found dead in the water of his specially made "platypusary".

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

In 2018, 300 new words were added to the dictionary, including emoji, bestie, bitcoin, puggle, and yowza.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

Other newcomers Sokolowski shared are aquafaba, beatdown, zomboid, twerk, sheeple, wayback, bokeh, botnet, emoji, facepalm, frowny, hivemind, puggle and nubber.

From Washington Times • Sep. 24, 2018

Honorable mention: Jake Gyllenhaal's two dogs are a puggle named Boo Radley and Atticus Finch, a rescued German Shepherd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2015