PUG NOSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pug nose mean? 

• PUG NOSE (noun)
  The noun PUG NOSE has 1 sense:

1. a short nose; flattened and turned up at the end

  Familiarity information: PUG NOSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PUG NOSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A short nose; flattened and turned up at the end

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("pug nose" is a kind of...):

nose; olfactory organ (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals)

 Context examples 

The English Toy Spaniel is a small, square spaniel with a deep, pug nose.

(English Toy Spaniel, NCI Thesaurus)

The French Bulldog is a sturdy bulldog with large, erect, rounded, bat ears, a flat muzzle and a pug nose.

(French Bulldog, NCI Thesaurus)