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Ruggy vs Puggy - What's the difference?

ruggy | puggy |

As adjectives the difference between ruggy and puggy

is that ruggy is (obsolete) rugged; rough while puggy is resembling or characteristic of a pug dog.

ruggy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) rugged; rough
    • With ruggy , ashy hairs. — Chaucer.
    (Webster 1913)

    puggy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a pug dog.
    • a puggy nose
  • (Australia, New Zealand) sticky, claylike