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Answer for the clue "A person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour ", 8 letters:
slugabed

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. One who lies late in bed; a sluggard. n. One who lies late in bed; a sluggard.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour [syn: lie-abed ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slugabed \Slug"a*bed`\, n. One who indulges in lying abed; a sluggard. [R.] ``Fie, you slugabed!'' --Shak.

Usage examples of slugabed.

She asked her housekeeper if the feebleminded kid was lying slugabed upstairs.

They had slaughtered gengineers and gengineered, the owners and sellers of Slugabeds and garbage disposals and Roachsters, greenskins and bots.

The Slugabeds, looking like unrolled sleeping bags, were arrayed on a carpeted platform, without frames or headboards or box springs.

The spray was for the Slugabeds, and it took him only minutes to distribute their rations.

Behind the glass were Roachsters, Slugabeds, hanky bushes, padplants, flytraps, condombers, snackbushes, garbage disposals, litterbugs, fluorescent philodendrons, and other products of the gengineer's art.