slug
蛞蝓,小毛虫,小虫子,小虫
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Definitions
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- : any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- : a nudibranch.
- : a metal disk used as a coin or token, generally counterfeit.
- : a piece of lead or other metal for firing from a gun.
- : any heavy piece of crude metal.
- : Printing. a thick strip of type metal less than type-high.such a strip containing a type-high number or other character for temporary use.a line of type in one piece, as produced by a Linotype.
- : Informal. a shot of liquor taken neat; belt.
- : Slang. a person who is lazy or slow-moving; sluggard.
- : a slow-moving animal, vehicle, or the like.
- : Journalism. Also called catchline. a short phrase or title used to indicate the story content of newspaper or magazine copy.the line of type carrying this information.
- : Metalworking. a small piece of metal ready for processing.
- : a gold coin of California, privately issued in 1849 and for some time after, worth 50 dollars.
- : Physics. a unit of mass, equivalent to approximately 32.2 pounds and having the property that a force of one pound acting upon a mass of this unit produces an acceleration of one foot per second per second.
- : an irregular projection or knob on the surface of yarn, usually produced by lint or by defects in weaving.
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slugged, slug·ging.
- : Printing. to make by replacing entire lines of type, especially as set by a Linotype.to check the lines of against copy of the previous typesetting stage to ensure that no line has been omitted, especially before printing or plating.
- : Journalism. to furnish with a slug.
- : to interpolate pieces of metal into.
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Examples
Instead, after the initial slug of snow, they predict a dry slot to punch into the region as temperatures rise while the secondary low forms and exits to our east.
Around 20 million years ago, giant ocean worms may have burrowed into the seafloor and burst forth like the space slug from Star Wars to ambush unsuspecting fish.
Think of these like the potato-shaped asteroids from Star Wars—just bigger, farther apart, and without the giant space slugs.
Despite a quarter million kilometers on the clock, a yelping suspension and the pickup of a slug on barbiturates, it’s a much-sought-after vehicle, the car for Africa.
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The big slug happened to hit the suspect in the street, passing through his arm and then striking Police Officer Andrew Dossi.
A random slug that seems to have been intended for nobody in particular tore through a wall and struck the child in the head.
On November 4, 1928, someone put a revolver slug into Rothstein's body in Room 349 of the Park Central Hotel.
One night, he pumped a slug from a .357 magnum into the chest of his bass player (who lived to sue).
But at this point, dear old dad has little choice but to stand back and let his girls slug it out and hope for the best.
The green damp hung upon the low walls, and the tracks of the snail and slug glistened in the light; but all was still as death.
As for me, I still shook with horror when I remembered how close he had come to putting a slug through the drunk.
My head was swimming a bit, and there was a throb of pain from my side where a slug had gouged a path.
I don't believe that was an Armstrong slug, though: it acted too sort of lazy.
Tears were in the eyes of both when Ato took the slug-horn from his father.