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Noun

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun puck has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

puckn. [OE. pouke; cf. OSw. puke, Icel. p an evil demon, W. pwca a hobgoblin. Cf. Poker a bugbear, Pug.].
  •  A celebrated fairy, “the merry wanderer of the night;” -- called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
    "He meeteth Puck, whom most men call
    Hobgoblin, and on him doth fall.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  The goatsucker.  [1913 Webster]
puckn. 
     A disk of vulcanized rubber used in the game of hockey, as the object to be driven through the goals.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

puck, n. a rubber disc used as a ball in ice hockey.

puck, n.
1 a mischievous or evil sprite.
2 a mischievous child.

Derivative
puckish adj. puckishly adv. puckishness n. pucklike adj.
Etymology
OE puca: cf. Welsh pwca, Ir. p{uacute}ca

THESAURUS

puck

Dingbelle, Fifinella, Hob, Hobgoblin, bad fairy, bad peri, deviling, devilkin, diablotin, elf, erlking, gremlin, imp, kobold, little devil, pixie, poltergeist, puck, sprite, tokoloshe, young devil

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puck

Demon

N demon, daemon, demonry, demonology, evil genius, fiend, familiar, daeva, devil, bad spirit, unclean spirit, cacodemon, incubus, Eblis, shaitan, succubus, succuba, Frankenstein's monster, Titan, Shedim, Mephistopheles, Asmodeus, Moloch, Belial, Ahriman, fury, harpy, Friar Rush, vampire, ghoul, afreet, barghest, Loki, ogre, ogress, gnome, gin, jinn, imp, deev, lamia, bogie, bogeyman, bogle, nis, kobold, flibbertigibbet, fairy, brownie, pixy, elf, dwarf, urchin, Puck, Robin Goodfellow, leprechaun, Cluricaune, troll, dwerger, sprite, ouphe, bad fairy, nix, nixie, pigwidgeon, will-o'-the wisp, ghost, revenant, specter, apparition, spirit, shade, shadow, vision, hobglobin, goblin, orc, wraith, spook, boggart, banshee, loup-garou, lemures, evil eye, merman, mermaid, merfolk, siren, satyr, faun, manito, manitou, manitu, possession, demonic possession, diabolic possession, insanity, Maxwell's demon, demoniac, demonic, demonical, impish, demoniacal, fiendish, fiend-like, supernatural, weird, uncanny, unearthly, spectral, ghostly, ghost-like, elfin, elvin, elfish, elflike, haunted, pokerish, possessed, possessed by a devil, possessed by a demon, demonically.

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