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English noun: Lug | |||
| 1. | Lug (person) ancient Celtic god | ||
| Synonyms | Lugh | ||
| Instance hypernym | Celtic deity | ||
| Domain category | antiquity | ||
| Domain region | Emerald Isle, Hibernia, Ireland | ||
| 2. | lug (artifact) a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast | ||
| Synonyms | lugsail | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fore-and-aft sail | ||
| Part meronym | junk, lugger | ||
| 3. | lug (artifact) a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | projection | ||
| Part meronym | lug wrench | ||
| 4. | lug (animal) marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait | ||
| Synonyms | lobworm, lugworm | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm | ||
| Member meronym | class Polychaeta, Polychaeta | ||
English verb: lug | |||
| 1. | lug (contact) carry with difficulty | ||
| Samples | You'll have to lug this suitcase. | ||
| Synonyms | tote, tug | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | carry, transport | ||
| 2. | lug (contact) obstruct | ||
| Samples | My nose is all stuffed. Her arteries are blocked. | ||
| Synonyms | block, choke up, stuff | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, foul | ||
| Antonyms | loosen up, unstuff | ||
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