puck

• Disco de borracha vulcanizada com cerca de 7,6 cm de diâmetro usado no hóquei no gelo em vez de bola. Também pode designar um pequeno disco rígido usado em outros jogos ou contextos semelhantes.

A vulcanized rubber disk, 3 inches in diameter, used as the playing object in ice hockey instead of a ball.

1. Ice hockey diskB1formalsport

   A hard, flat, vulcanized rubber disk, three inches in diameter and one inch thick, used as the playing object in ice hockey.

   Disco de hóquei no gelo

   • The goalie blocked the puck with his glove.
   • He shot the puck across the ice at high speed.
   • The puck hit the post and bounced back into play.

2. Mischievous fairyB2formalbritish

   A mischievous or trickster fairy or spirit from English folklore, often associated with Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.

   Duende travesso

   • Puck is a playful character in the play.
   • The legend tells of a puck who led travelers astray.
   • Shakespeare's Puck is known for his magical tricks.

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