What is "sluglike"

Usage examples of "sluglike".

He had been forced to abandon his post as Governor of Cloud City after gambling away his position to Zorba the Hutt, a sluglike alien who is the father of the deceased gangster Jabba the Hutt.

Far away on the planet Tatooine, a huge, sluglike old Hutt crawled slowly like a giant worm across the baking sands.

Then he rolled his sluglike tail over the stains, pressing down with the weight of several tons.

And there were great dark shapes, sluglike, oozing slowly over the concrete apron of the spaceport.

It moved horribly and sluglike through the night, the choppers seeming to putter ineffectually around its edges.

If these are absent, then living is a sluglike thing, more a matter of habit than worth.

The worms, sluglike creatures the length of a finger, were gray, shot through with crimson veins.

Dark lichenous plants felt almost rubbery beneath her palm, and dozens of mushworms--green sluglike creatures that squished into a syrup under the slightest pressure--fed upon the plants.

At the last instant, the edge of the dome split open as a huge sluglike shape punched its way out, a mega-grex twenty times the volume of Blaster and standing nearly a hundred feet tall.

At any rate, there was no sluglike pest hanging from its belly, though Jameson thought he detected an old cicatrix where a tiny bloodsucking head might once have been embedded.

These were mostly Quacksans, the larger but slower sluglike creatures.

Through the other door Ryan glimpsed something, very low, near the floor, something pale and sluglike that moved on its belly in rippling movements.

Kafka led him out into a balcony overlooking a large hall filled with well, filled with the governor, the sluglike body gleaming with moisture, dappled with oozing black matter.

Something was definitely out of order in the caves if that sluglike wizard would bother to stir his indolent self and go venturing about.

Inside, bathed in billows of inert nitrogen and the purple mist of Trill ocean water, the glistening brown, sluglike shape of a symbiont, the life-form that was the driving force behind Trill civilization, the shining ideal for which all Trill children were raised to aspire to serve, pulsated slowly.