Thesaurus: lug

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1. n. The ear, or its lobe.
2. n. 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. n. 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. n. The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.
5. n. The lugworm.
6. v. i. To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome.
7. v. i. To move slowly and heavily.
8. n. The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug.
9. n. Anything which moves slowly.
10. n. A rod or pole.
11. n. A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
12. n. a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast