Canadian French Meaning of tug
tug
Other Canadian French words related to tug
Nearest Words of tug
- tufty => drû
- tufting => tufting
- tufthunting => chasse à la mèche
- tufthunter => non trouvé
- tufted vetch => Vesce à longs pétioles
- tufted titmouse => Mésange à tête noire
- tufted puffin => Macareux huppé
- tufted pansy => Pensée à toupet
- tufted gentian => Gentiane à franges
- tufted centaury => Centaurée naine
Definitions and Meaning of tug in English
tug (n)
a sudden abrupt pull
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
tug (v)
pull hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
tow (a vessel) with a tug
carry with difficulty
move by pulling hard
pull or strain hard at
struggle in opposition
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.
To pull; to pluck.
tug (v. i.)
To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream.
To labor; to strive; to struggle.
tug (n.)
A pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort.
A sort of vehicle, used for conveying timber and heavy articles.
A small, powerful steamboat used to tow vessels; -- called also steam tug, tugboat, and towboat.
A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
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a sudden abrupt pull, a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships, pull hard, strive and make an effort to reach a goal, tow (a vessel) with a t
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tufty => drû, tufting => tufting, tufthunting => chasse à la mèche, tufthunter => non trouvé, tufted vetch => Vesce à longs pétioles,