Definition of tug

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Tug (v. t.) To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a loaded cart; to tug a ship into port..

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Towboat :: Towboat (n.) A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.
Fiscal :: Fiscal (n.) The solicitor in Spain and Portugal; the attorney-general.
Tugger :: Tugger (n.) One who tugs.
Fidalgo :: Fidalgo (n.) The lowest title of nobility in Portugal, corresponding to that of Hidalgo in Spain..
Rei :: Rei (n.) A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent..
Physalia :: Physalia (n.) A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war.
Carack :: Carack (n.) A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon.
Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..
Pull :: Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..
Reis :: Reis (n.) The word is used as a Portuguese designation of money of account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents..
Tug :: Tug (v. t.) To pull; to pluck.
Tucan :: Tucan (n.) The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza..
Tugged :: Tugged (imp. & p. p.) of Tu.
Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A inferior brandy of Spain and Portugal.
Crusade :: Crusade (n.) A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
Portuguese :: Portuguese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal.
Inquisition :: Inquisition (n.) A court or tribunal for the examination and punishment of heretics, fully established by Pope Gregory IX. in 1235. Its operations were chiefly confined to Spain, Portugal, and their dependencies, and a part of Italy..
Almude :: Almude (n.) A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal the Lisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallons U. S. measure. In Turkey the almud is about 1.4 gallons..
Moidore :: Moidore (n.) A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling..
Milreis :: Milreis (n.) A Portuguese money of account rated in the treasury department of the United States at one dollar and eight cents; also, a Brazilian money of account rated at fifty-four cents and six mills..
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