Definition of slug

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Slug (n.) A thick strip of metal less than type high, and as long as the width of a column or a page, -- used in spacing out pages and to separate display lines, etc..

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Sluggard :: Sluggard (a.) Sluggish; lazy.
Aslug :: Aslug (adv.) Sluggishly.
Sprightliness :: Sprightless (a.) Destitute of life; dull; sluggish.
Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm..
Sluggardy :: Sluggardy (n.) The state of being a sluggard; sluggishness; sloth.
Slug :: Slug (n.) A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard..
Heaviness :: Heaviness (n.) The state or quality of being heavy in its various senses; weight; sadness; sluggishness; oppression; thickness.
Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To move slowly; to lie idle.
Lentitude :: Lentitude (a.) Slowness; sluggishness.
Bovine :: Bovine (a.) Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament..
Inactivity :: Inactivity (n.) Idleness; habitual indisposition to action or exertion; want of energy; sluggishness.
Inert :: Inert (a.) Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless.
Limaceous :: Limaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or like, Limax, or the slugs..
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as, a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book..
Limax :: Limax (n.) A genus of airbreathing mollusks, including the common garden slugs. They have a small rudimentary shell. The breathing pore is on the right side of the neck. Several species are troublesome in gardens. See Slug..
Slugabed :: Slugabed (n.) One who indulges in lying abed; a sluggard.
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward.
Sedentary :: Sedentary (a.) Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil..
Inertia :: Inertia (n.) Want of activity; sluggishness; -- said especially of the uterus, when, in labor, its contractions have nearly or wholly ceased..
-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..
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