n.
Function: noun
Etymology: English dialect puck to poke, hit, probably from Irish poc butt, stroke in hurling, literally, buck (male deer)
Date: 1891
: a vulcanized rubber disk used in ice hockey
n.
Function: noun
Etymology: English dialect puck to poke, hit, probably from Irish poc butt, stroke in hurling, literally, buck (male deer)
Date: 1891
: a vulcanized rubber disk used in ice hockey
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012