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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?


Etymology

Origin of puggle

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

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

From Salon ● May 30, 2022

Of those, other newbies include: aquafaba, beatdown, zomboid, twerk, sheeple, wayback, bokeh, botnet, emoji, facepalm, frowny, hivemind, puggle and nubber.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2018

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

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