Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A piece of wood secured under a dog's jaw to keep the dog's nose away from the ground so that it uses the scent in the air to track its quarry, and to prevent the dog from tearing the quarry once found.

Origin

From puzzle (noun) or puzzle (verb) + peg (noun).

From puzzle (noun) or puzzle (verb) + peg (noun).

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Forms

plural: puzzle-pegs
Singularpuzzle-peg
Pluralpuzzle-pegs

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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