puck/pʌk/ noun[COUNTABLE] [date : 1800-1900; Language : English dialect; Origin : puck 'to hit', from poke1]
a hard flat circular piece of rubber that you hit with the stick in the game of ice hockey
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ FoxTrax attempts to solve this problem with a puck stuffed with circuit boards and infrared emitters. ▪ He passed the guy the puck. ▪ Hockey pucks tangled up in blue. ▪ I would have kept that puck. ▪ It showed the puck crossing the goal line at 19: 59. 9. ▪ Now and then when some one chased a misfired puck, one of them would skate over and ask what was going on. ▪ Potomski picked up the puck in the right circle, spun and fired a no-look shot past goalie Wade Flaherty. ▪ There was a loose puck in front of the net.