slug in Japanese
slug in Japanese is 蛞蝓, ナメクジ — slug means a soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
slug in Japanese
蛞蝓
Pronounced: namekuji
Any of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell. [from early 18th c.]
ナメクジ
Pronounced: namekuji
Any of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell. [from early 18th c.]
What does "slug" mean?
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noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
"Slugs left silvery trails across the vegetable patch overnight."
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noun A lazy, slow-moving person.
"Get off the sofa, you slug — we have chores to do."
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noun A bullet, or a solid metal projectile fired from a gun.
"The detective found a spent slug lodged in the wall."
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noun The short identifying phrase used at the end of a web address, or the working title editors give to a news story.
"The blog post's slug was automatically generated from its title."
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slug in a sentence
- Slugs left silvery trails across the vegetable patch overnight.
- Get off the sofa, you slug — we have chores to do.
- The detective found a spent slug lodged in the wall.
- The blog post's slug was automatically generated from its title.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "slug" in Japanese?
"slug" in Japanese is 蛞蝓, ナメクジ. slug means: A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
How do you pronounce 蛞蝓?
"slug" in Japanese is 蛞蝓, pronounced "namekuji".
How do you use "slug" in a sentence?
Example: "Slugs left silvery trails across the vegetable patch overnight." In Japanese, "slug" is 蛞蝓, ナメクジ.
Are there other ways to say "slug" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "slug": 蛞蝓, ナメクジ.
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