Meanings
nounland slug (plural land slugs)
plural land slugs · alternative land-slug
- biologyA terrestrial slug.
Origin
From land + slug. Compare sea slug.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Polish ślimak lądowy
- ślimak lądowyterrestrial slug
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APA
land slug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20slug
MLA
“land slug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20slug. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “land slug,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/land%20slug.
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