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The word "slug" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a noun used to describe a snail without a shell. For example: "The garden had many slugs in it after the warm summer rain."
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A slug.
"Like a slug," Marina says flatly.
Will it be a slug?
A flashlight shaped like a slug.
And should the handle be a slug?
Bright lights shrivel me like a slug under salt.
I remember the first time I saw a slug.
Salt water: it dissolved a Shoggoth like a slug.
"No use taking home a slug," he was probably saying.
In 1935 he designed a slug rejecter for vending machines.
A slug of Fernet-Branca (fittingly Italian) might help, too.
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