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  • Slug (disambiguation) — Slugs are gastropod mollusks without shells or with very small internal shells.Slug may also refer to: * Slug (mass), an English unit of mass * Slug test, a particular type of aquifer test * Slug (production), a short name given to products that… …   Wikipedia

  • slug — slug1 [slug] n. [ME slugge, slow, clumsy person or thing < Scand, as in Swed dial. slogga, to be sluggish < IE base * (s)leu , to hang loosely, lax > SLUDGE] 1. any of a large number of small, gastropod mollusks, esp. the ones resembling …   English World dictionary

  • slug — unit of gravitational mass of approximately 32.174 pounds Units of Measurement …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • Slug (mass) — The slug is an English unit of mass. It is a mass that accelerates by 1 ft/s² when a force of one pound force (lbf) is exerted on it. Therefore a slug has a mass of 32.17405 pound mass or 14.5939 kg.Shigley, Joseph E. and Mischke, Charles R.… …   Wikipedia

  • Slug (railroad) — A railroad slug is an accessory to a diesel electric locomotive. It has trucks with traction motors but is unable to move about under its own power, as it does not contain a prime mover to produce electricity. Instead, it is connected to a… …   Wikipedia

  • slug —    a unit of mass in the English foot pound second system. One slug is the mass accelerated at 1 foot per second per second by a force of 1 pound. Since the acceleration of gravity (g) in English units is 32.174 04 feet per second per second, the …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • slug — slug1 sluglike, adj. /slug/, n., v., slugged, slugging. n. 1. any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops. 2. a nudibranch. 3. a metal disk used as… …   Universalium

  • slug — I. /slʌg / (say slug) noun 1. any of various slimy, elongated terrestrial gastropods related to the terrestrial snails, but having no shell or only a rudimentary one. 2. a slow moving animal, vehicle, or the like. 3. any heavy piece of crude… …  

  • slug — I [[t]slʌg[/t]] n. v. slugged, slug•ging 1) ivt any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropod mollusks having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants, and often a pest of leafy garden crops 2) a metal disk used as a coin or token,… …   From formal English to slang

  • slug — I. noun Etymology: Middle English slugge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect slugga to walk sluggishly Date: 15th century 1. sluggard 2. a lump, disk, or cylinder of material (as plastic or metal): as a. (1) a musket ball (2)… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • slug — 1. n. 1 a small shell less mollusc of the class Gastropoda often destructive to plants. 2 a a bullet esp. of irregular shape. b a missile for an airgun. 3 Printing a a metal bar used in spacing. b a line of type in Linotype printing. 4 esp. US a… …   Useful english dictionary


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