Meanings
nounleopard slug (plural leopard slugs)
plural leopard slugs
- Limax maximus, a large slug whose coloration resembles that of a leopard's fur.
Synonyms: great grey slug
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLimax maximus, a large slug whose coloration resembles that of a leopard's fur.
Similar
great grey slug
Translations
Finnish pantterietana
- pantterietanaLimax maximus
Russian большо́й сли́зень, большо́й придоро́жный сли́зень
- большо́й сли́зень (bolʹšój slízenʹ)Limax maximus
- большо́й придоро́жный сли́зень (bolʹšój pridoróžnyj slízenʹ)Limax maximus
Cite this entry
APA
leopard slug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leopard%20slug
MLA
“leopard slug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leopard%20slug. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leopard slug,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leopard%20slug.
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