Lug

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1. Noun

The ear, or its lobe.

2. Noun

That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug.

3. Noun

A projecting piece to which anything, as a rod, is attached, or against which anything, as a wedge or key, bears, or through which a bolt passes, etc.

4. Noun

The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.

5. Noun

The lugworm.

6. Verb

To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome.

7. Verb

To move slowly and heavily.

8. Noun

The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug.

9. Noun

Anything which moves slowly.

10. Noun

A rod or pole.

11. Noun

A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.

12. Noun

a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something
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13. Noun

marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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