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puggle
noun
A baby echidna.
A small mixed breed of dog created by mating a pug and beagle
verb
(
puggl, ing
)
To clean drains. (Reference: ABC Science Show above.)
Etymology:
The echidna sense is derived from the verb form, English settlers in Australia would puggle to get rabbits out of holes and sometimes find an echidna. (Reference:
Echidnas
, Australian Broadcasting Commission Radio National Science Show, 11 November 2000,
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/ss/stories/s209254.htm
transcript.)The canine sense is derived from the parent breed names (Reference:
http://www.puggle.org
)
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