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Buggy vs Vuggy - What's the difference?

buggy | vuggy |

As adjectives the difference between buggy and vuggy

is that buggy is infested with insects while vuggy is containing vugs.

As a noun buggy

is a small horse-drawn cart.

buggy

English

Noun

(buggies)
  • A small horse-drawn cart.
  • *
    • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=2 , passage=I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy , turned and drove out of town.}}
  • A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
  • (UK) A pushchair; a stroller.
  • (Canada, southern US) A shopping cart or trolley.

    • Synonyms

    * (pushchair) stroller

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Infested with insects
  • (computing) Containing programming errors
    • This software is so buggy that I don't know how anyone can use it!
  • Resembling an insect

    • Derived terms

    * baby buggy * bugginess * buggy eyes

    vuggy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (geology) Containing vugs.
  • * 1962 , Thomas A. Steven, James C. Ratté, Geology and Ore Deposits, Summitville District, San Juan Mountains, Colorado (Geological Survey Professional Paper 343), Geological Survey (U.S.) (publisher), page 41,
    • Parts of the resistant veins have been strongly leached and consists(sic) of vuggy , porous quartz ; elsewhere compact quartz has replaced most of the constituents in the original rock.
  • * 1975 , Robin G. C. Bathurst, Carbonate Sediments and Their Diagenesis , page 371,
    • The diachronous layers under the lagoons, when traced seaward, become more and more vuggy , as cement is more patchily developed, and eventually pass into separate lumps (Taylor and Illing, 1969).
  • * 1976 , Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Deep Sea Drilling Project, National Ocean Sediment Coring Program, Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling, National Science Foundation (U.S.), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program , Initial Report, page 46,
    • The basalt consists of a dark greenish-gray, aphyric, vesicular to vuggy' altered rock that is diabasic and vesicular near the top, but becomes steadily coarser, more ' vuggy , and trachitic in texture in the lower part of the unit.