A piece of lead of any shape, to be fired from a blunderbuss. To fire a slug; to drink a dram.
·vt To make sluggish. II. Slug ·vt To strike heavily. III. Slug ·noun A ship that sails slowly. I...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·- A nudibranch mollusk. II. Sea slug ·- A <<Holothurian>>. ...
·adj An erroneous form of the Scotch word slughorne, or sloggorne, meaning slogan. ...
The Holothuria. An animal of the class Echinodermata, with elongated body, and flexible outer coveri...
The Sailor's Word-Book
To drink a dram. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A drone, one that cannot rise in the morning. ...