Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) Anything light and filled with air.

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Puffingly :: Puffingly (adv.) In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff..
Lycoperdon :: Lycoperdon (n.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
Gasteromycetes :: Gasteromycetes (n. pl.) An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs..
Bollen :: Bollen (a.) Swollen; puffed out.
Boln :: Boln (v. i.) To swell; to puff.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
Elate :: Elate (v. t.) To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.
Blub :: Blub (v. t. & i.) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping..
Bloat :: Bloat (v. i.) To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.
Bottle-nose :: Bottle-nose (n.) The puffin.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion..
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Puff-legged :: Puff-legged (a.) Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs.
Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..
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