puck

Definitions


[pʌk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a black disc made of hard rubber, used in ice hockey

- an input device resembling a mouse, dragged across a mat which senses its position to move the cursor on the screen


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Origin:
late 19th century: of unknown origin


[pʌk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in folklore) a mischievous or evil sprite


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English pūca; it is unclear whether the word is of Celtic or Germanic origin




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