Jug and Short

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Jug noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

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Short and jug are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead a noun "Jug".

Short noun - The location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed.

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Jug and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jug" instead a noun "Short".

To the British, it was short for "Juggernaut", while to the Americans...it just looked like a jug.

Source: Real Life / Cool Plane
This early Mickey Mouse short titled "When the Cat's Away" deserves an extra special mention for showing the cat as being in love with his Moonshine, downing the whole jug in five gulps, promptly grabbing a rifle and marching over the horizon.

Source: Frothy Mugs of Water
Black Sabbath's Sabotage has the unlisted song "Blow On A Jug" hidden after "The Writ" - the very short song basically consists of some out of tune music hall piano and Ozzy Osbourne repeatedly exhorting the listener to "blow on a jug".

Source: Hidden Track

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