Pug (noun)

A small breed of dog with a wrinkled, short-muzzled face and curled tail.

Origin:

The word 'pug' comes from the 16th century, when it was used to describe a type of small, wrinkled dog. it may have originated from the latin word 'pugnus' meaning fist, as the face of a pug resembles a clenched fist.

Examples:

1. Pugs are a popular breed of dog known for their friendly and affectionate personalities.
2. Pugs are a toy breed, meaning they are small in size and suitable for apartment living.
3. Pugs are prone to certain health issues such as breathing difficulties and skin fold infections.
4. The pug is a loyal and affectionate companion, making it a popular choice for families and single people alike.
5. Pugs have become increasingly popular in recent years, appearing in movies and commercials and being featured in social media.