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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. )

Example Sentences

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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

But when a gig brought Camp out to L.A., she fell in love with it — especially because she was able to get a dog, a puggle named Rocky.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2018

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