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slug
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only rudimentary) shell 2 (context obsolete English) A slow, lazy person; a sluggard. 3 A bullet (projectile). 4 A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines. ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slug \Slug\, v. i. To move slowly; to lie idle. [Obs.] To slug in sloth and sensual delight. --Spenser.
Usage examples of slug.
Then, a bell sounds, and acrasin is released by special cells toward which the others converge in stellate ranks, touch, fuse together, and construct the slug, solid as a trout.
In fact, of the twenty rose-trees which formed the parterre, not one bore the mark of the slug, nor were there evidences anywhere of the clustering aphis which is so destructive to plants growing in a damp soil.
He tried to slug the apish Monk in the pit of the stomach, and the sound was much as if his knuckles had rapped a hard wall.
Those glistening, dripping fangs were an inch from his legs when he squeezed the trigger, the rifle recoiling into his shoulder as the heavy slug tore through the arachnid and it stopped dead.
He backhanded the woman and fired again, this time sending a slug along with the laser beam, but Booger Bear had recovered and was moving.
At that moment, Brodder seemed to everyone there like a slug, a thing which crawls out from under a rock.
The platform was scarred with deep, charcoal-blistered trenches made by the reflected beams of energy weapons and pocked with thousands of splintered gouges and impact holes from ricocheting slugs and rifle pellets, and blasphemies and cabbalistic signs had been carved into the polished ancient planks, but the huge black disc of the shrine itself, being only partly of this world, was inviolate.
He took the cesium slug out of his pocket and put it into a tool that stripped it of statglass film and held it ready for the correct moment in the reconstruction process.
After some very interesting exchanges of reminiscences about incurable millers, roarers, lungers, half-bred blood-cattle, gingers, and slugs, which led inevitably to still more interesting stories of the chase, during the course of which both gentlemen found themselves perfectly in accord in their contempt of such ignoble persons as roadsters and skirters, and their conviction that the soundest of all maxims was, Get over the ground if it breaks your neck, formality was at an end between them, and his lordship was not only begging Bertram to call him Chuffy, as everyone else did, but promising to show him some of the rarer sights in town.
Worse, the capital ships from Cimmaron, though few in number, were starting to make a difference in the energy-weapon slugging match which now raged with the fortresses.
In order to keep the High-Binders and the Epworth Leaguers both on his Staff at one and the same time, he had to be some Equilibrist, so he never hoisted a Slug except in his own Office, where he kept it behind the Supreme Court Reports.
The pistol fired different types of cartridges--mercy bullets inducing unconsciousness, explosive slugs, gassers, smokers.
One Stingray took a gauss slug directly into the cockpit, gutting the control section and leaving the pilot as little more than a smear over the back fuselage.
He outlasted the Jessie as it finally grounded out after a series of hammering gauss slugs from the M1 Marksman.
With artificial thunderclaps splitting the air, both Marksmen punched rail-accelerated gauss slugs into the lead Schmitt.