a mischievous sprite of English folklore
"The children chased the glowing puck through the misty forest until it vanished into an old oak tree."
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
"The referee blew the whistle after the puck slid out of bounds, signaling the end of the period."
A mischievous or hostile spirit.
"During her gymnastics routine, she held a puck position for just a moment before snapping into a full layout at the end of the bar swing."
A hard rubber disc; any other flat disc meant to be hit across a flat surface in a game.
billy goat
A body position between the pike and tuck positions, with knees slightly bent and folded in; open tuck.
To hit, strike.
"He tried to puck the ball over the fence but missed his swing entirely."
A mischievous sprite in Celtic mythology and English folklore.
"The old storyteller warned us not to whistle at night, lest a puck spirit try to pull our shoes off while we sleep."