area rug vs rug

area rug

• a rug that only covers part of the floor of a room 

rug

• A partial covering for a floor. 

• A dense growth of chest hair. 

• A (usually thick) piece of fabric used for warmth (especially on a bed); a blanket. 

• A cloth covering for a horse. 

• A wig; a hairpiece. 

• The female pubic hair. 

• A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog. 

• To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear. 

• To cover with a rug.