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

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puggle

Around that same time, the biggest dragon to hit theaters, Falkor from 1984’s “The NeverEnding Story,” looked more like a whale-sized puggle than anything fierce.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

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

Chasten, who also dabbles in improv, has nearly 400,000 followers on Twitter, posting behind-the-scenes photos from the campaign, including updates on the couple’s dogs: Truman, a labrador-beagle mix, and Buddy, a puggle with one eye.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 28, 2019

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