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Puck may refer to:

  • Puck (mythology), a nature spirit

Characters

  • Puck (Shakespeare), from A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Puck, the narrator of the book Puck of Pook's Hill (1906) by Rudyard Kipling
  • Puck, a character in the Japanese anime/manga Berserk
  • Puck (comics), a diminutive superhero in Marvel comics
  • Puck, a trickster in the animated television show Gargoyles
  • Peter Puck, the name of a hockey-puck-shaped cartoon character
  • Puck, a minor character appearing in Final Fantasy IX
  • Puck the talking dog, a character in Ouida's 1870 novel Puck who narrates and makes comments on British society.
  • Puck (The Faerie Dragon), a hero in the video game Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne's custom map, "Defense of the Ancients"
  • Puck, a character in the novel series "The Sisters Grimm"

People

  • Theodore Puck (1916-2005), American geneticist
  • Wolfgang Puck (born 1949), an Austrian celebrity chef and restaurateur
  • Kirby Puckett
  • Axel (Puck) Munthe, Swedish physician and author
  • David "Puck" Rainey a cast member from MTV's reality television show, The Real World

Places

  • Puck (moon), a moon of Uranus
  • Puck, Poland, a town in Poland
  • Puck Building, a block in Manhattan, New York City, USA
  • Bay of Puck, a shallow western part of the Bay of Gdańsk in the southern Baltic Sea

Others

  • Puck (band), South African based electronic band
  • Puck (sports), the object used for scoring goals in ice hockey, roller hockey, underwater hockey, air hockey, carrom and novuss
  • Puck (goat), a specially captured wild goat crowned "King Puck" at Puck Fair every year in Ireland
  • Puck (magazine), a 19th century US periodical
  • Puck (literary magazine), a late 20th century US periodical
  • Puck, an amount of tamped coffee within an espresso machine's portafilter
  • Puck, a pointing device used with a graphics tablet

See also

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