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vug

(vug, vo̵og)

or vugh or vugg

noun

Mining a cavity or hollow in a rock or lode, often lined with crystals

Origin: Corn vooga, a cave

Related Forms:

vuggy adjective vuggier, vuggiest

See vug in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A small cavity in a rock or vein, often with a mineral lining of different composition from that of the surrounding rock.

Origin:

Origin: Cornish vooga

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Related Forms:

vugˈgy adjective

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