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"word": "banana slug"
},
{
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"word": "black slug"
},
{
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"word": "cherry slug"
},
{
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"word": "ghost slug"
},
{
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"word": "greenhouse slug"
},
{
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"word": "hump slug"
},
{
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"word": "land slug"
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{
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"word": "leatherleaf slug"
},
{
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"word": "leopard slug"
},
{
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"word": "monkey slug"
},
{
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"word": "pancake slug"
},
{
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"word": "pear slug"
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{
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"word": "red triangle slug"
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{
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"word": "rifled slug"
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{
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"word": "road slug"
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{
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"word": "rose slug"
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{
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"word": "sea slug"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sell salt to a slug"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "slug bug"
},
{
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"word": "slug caterpillar"
},
{
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"word": "slughorn"
},
{
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"word": "slugify"
},
{
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"word": "slug line"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "slug moth"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "slug slime"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "solid slug"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "yard slug"
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"word": "yellow slug"
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"1": "Spanish slug"
},
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"name": "vern"
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"1": "Arion vulgaris",
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"expansion": "Arion vulgaris",
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"3": "slugge",
"t": "lazy person\", also \"slowth, slothfulness"
},
"expansion": "Middle English slugge (“lazy person\", also \"slowth, slothfulness”)",
"name": "inh"
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"expansion": "Old Norse",
"name": "der"
},
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"t": "lazy, slothful, sluggish"
},
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"t": "a large, heavy body"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian slugg (“a large, heavy body”)",
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},
{
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"2": "sluggje",
"t": "heavy, slow person"
},
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"name": "m"
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"1": "da",
"2": "slog",
"t": "rascal, rogue"
},
"expansion": "Danish slog (“rascal, rogue”)",
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"4": "*sliǵ-ōn"
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"2": "*sley-",
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"4": "smooth; slick; sticky; slimy"
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"t": "lazy person, oaf"
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"t": "laziness"
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"2": "slak",
"t": "snail, slug"
},
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"word": "lug"
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"word": "sluggard"
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"Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell."
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"A slow, lazy person; a sluggard."
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"(obsolete) A slow, lazy person; a sluggard."
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"ref": "1743, Robert Drury, The Pleasant, and Surprizing Adventures of Mr. Robert Drury, during his Fifteen Years Captivity on the Island of Madagascar, London, page 55",
"text": "[…] all our Ammunition was spent. Those of us who had Money made Slugs of it; their next Shift was to take the middle Screws out of their Guns, and charge their Pieces with them.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Mass Accelerators Codex entry",
"text": "A mass accelerator propels a solid metal slug using precisely-controlled electromagnetic attraction and repulsion. The slug is designed to squash or shatter on impact, increasing the energy it transfers to the target. If this were not the case, it would simply punch a hole right through, doing minimal damage.",
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}
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"A bullet or other projectile fired from a firearm; in modern usage, generally refers to a shotgun slug."
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sačma",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "сачма"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kuršum",
"sense": "bullet",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pruneau"
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"word": "dragée"
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"roman": "sáčma",
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"roman": "kúršum",
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"word": "ку́ршум"
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bullet",
"word": "bala"
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"word": "projétil"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "púlja",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "maslína",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"slang"
],
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}
]
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"A solid block or piece of roughly shaped metal."
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"A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines."
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"roman": "žeton",
"sense": "counterfeit coin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "falšiva moneta",
"sense": "counterfeit coin",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "counterfeit coin",
"word": "prikka"
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"A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic."
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[
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[
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"roman": "glǎtka",
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"tags": [
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"word": "глътка"
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"sense": "shot of drink",
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"word": "panák"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "shot of drink",
"word": "dose"
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"name": "Mass media",
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"Media",
"Society",
"Communication",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of a newspaper or magazine story for editing use."
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"media"
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"Fundamental"
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"text": "The average slug has a mass of around 0.00002 slugs.",
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}
],
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"The imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared (1 ft/s²) when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is exerted on it."
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"(physics, rare) The imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared (1 ft/s²) when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is exerted on it."
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"ref": "1969, Graham B. Wallis, One-Dimensional Two-Phase Flow, McGraw-Hill, section 10.2, pages 282–283",
"text": "This is perhaps best done by considering a unit cell consisting of one bubble and part of the liquid slugs on each side of it…",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1973, Pulp & Paper International, volume 15",
"text": "When these layers are recovered they inevitably result in a slug of sawdust which goes into the digester and tends to plug the screens in a Kamyr digester.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1987, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, United States. Board of Mine Operations Appeals, Occupational safety and health decisions",
"text": "Then, just a few nights before August 6, Gilbert testified that a \"slug of sand-rock\" weighing an estimate of one to two tons fell on his continuous miner as he was taking a cut, approximately fifteen feet from where he was standing.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1998, Orrin H. Pilkey with Katharine L. Dixon, The Corps and the Shore, page 159",
"text": "Tvpically, enough sand is emplaced to create a slug of sand that moves along the shore causing noticeable and somewhat dramatic local changes.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1998, N. A. Krylov with A. A. Bokserman and Evgeniĭ Romanovich Stavrovskiĭ, The oil industry of the former Soviet Union, page 112",
"text": "This is also furthered by the creation of a slug of light hydrocarbons near the oil displacement front, extracted by the carbon dioxide from the oil",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Sam Mannan with Frank P. Lees, Lee's loss prevention in the process industries, page 16-115",
"text": "Another phenomenon investigated was a slug of water falling through the cloud.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2007, William Lauer with Fred Sanchez, Disinfection of pipelines and storage facilities field guide, page 54",
"text": "This method uses a slug of 100 mg/L chlorinated water as a slug that moves along the length of the pipeline. The slug is a percentage of the total length of the pipeline.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Nancy E. McTigue, James M. Symons, editors, The water dictionary: a comprehensive reference of water terminology, 2nd edition, American Water Works Association, page 556",
"text": "For example, a slug of iron rust might appear because of the shearing action of a high-demand flow that loosens a previously deposited iron precipitate.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Robert A. Meyers, Extreme Environmental Events, page 1198",
"text": "These experiments investigate the ascent of a slug of gas in a vertical liquid-filed tube featuring a flare that abruptly doubles the cross sectional area.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Bill Calfee, The Art of Rimfire Accuracy, page 125",
"text": "You had to learn to grab the teat up next to the udder with your thumb and side of your first finger, grab a slug of milk and progressively squeeze it down the teat past your middle finger, ring finger and little finger",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A discrete mass of a material that moves as a unit, usually through another material."
],
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},
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"A motile pseudoplasmodium formed by amoebae working together."
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[
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"name": "Rail transportation",
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "mindalpaeng'i",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "민달팽이"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"alt": "蛞蝓",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hwaryu",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "활유"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "līn mā",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ລີ້ນຫມາ"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "thāk",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ທາກ"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "limax"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šliužas"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gólič",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лич"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "lintah bulan"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "bugħarwien"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "putoko"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ngata"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "gun",
"lang": "Mbyá Guaraní",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "evo'i pe"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lînmache"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limauc"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "orv",
"lang": "Old East Slavic",
"roman": "smolžĭ",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "смолжь"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ang",
"english": "snail or slug",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sneġel"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "râb",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "راب"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mestworm"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślinik"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"english": "shared with snail",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślimak nagi"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślimak bezmuszlowy"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lesma"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "melc"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limax"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сли́зень"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sliznják",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слизня́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sitzigórru"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Logudorese",
"feminine"
],
"word": "gioga"
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{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "seilcheag"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пуж голаћ"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пуж слинар"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "puž golać"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "puž slinar"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limaccia"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mignatta"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "slimák"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polž slinar"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "babosa"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limaco"
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{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "snigel"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "lintang-kati"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buššer"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "tâak",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ทาก"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "bo",
"english": "smug 'bu",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "སྨུག་འབུ"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "sümüklü böcek"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "slymák",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слима́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слизня́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "shilliqqurt"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "liméga"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "sên"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "laläf"
},
{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
"code": "wa",
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"sense": "gastropod",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "lumçon"
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{
"_dis1": "19 0 5 0 8 0 2 12 1 9 9 1 17 8 1 3 1 4",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "lolıko çılmın"
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{
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"ref": "1998 July 23, “Ramsey Vows to Find New Sites for Commuter `Slug Lines'”, in Washington Post",
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},
{
"ref": "2002 December 13, Joshua E. Rodd, “The Perfect Mass Transit”, in dc.urban-planning (Usenet), message-ID <FmpK9.110446$%p6.11081387@twister.neo.rr.com>",
"text": "no sane person would attempt to commute that far every day. Sure they do. I've often slugged to Fredericksburg and back. The VRE carries hundreds of people per day, and the I-95 HOV lanes carry tens of thousands of people each day.",
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[
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[
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[
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"hitchhiking"
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"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"diameter",
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[
"bore",
"bore"
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[
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"(obsolete, intransitive) To move slowly or sluggishly; to lie idle."
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"text": "to slug a gun",
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"(transitive) To load with a slug or slugs."
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"glosses": [
"To make sluggish."
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"rhymes": "-ʌɡ"
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"US"
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"Slug (disambiguation)"
],
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"ref": "2016, Fabian Vogelsteller, Isaac Strack, Marcelo Reyna, Meteor: Full-Stack Web Application Development, Packt Publishing Ltd, page 71",
"text": "Slugs are better than just appending the document ID to the URL, as they are readable and understandable by visitors. They are also an important part of a good SEO. So that we can use slugs, every slug has to be unique.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename."
],
"links": [
[
"web development",
"web development"
],
[
"SEO",
"search engine optimization"
]
],
"qualifier": "web development",
"raw_glosses": [
"(web development, SEO) The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A hindrance, an obstruction."
],
"links": [
[
"hindrance",
"hindrance"
],
[
"obstruction",
"obstruction"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A hindrance, an obstruction."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1666, Samuel Pepys, Diary entry 17 October 1666",
"text": "His rendezvous for his fleet, and for all sluggs to come to, should be between Calais and Dover.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A ship that sails slowly."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/slʌɡ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌɡ"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-slug.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/En-us-slug.ogg/En-us-slug.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/En-us-slug.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-slug.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/30/En-au-slug.ogg/En-au-slug.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/En-au-slug.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
},
{
"enpr": "slŭg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "small amount of liquor",
"word": "nip & Thesaurus:drink"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ain",
"lang": "Ainu",
"roman": "simayma",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "シマイマ"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ligavec"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jargavec"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "bazzāqa",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "بَزَّاقَة"
},
{
"code": "arp",
"lang": "Arapaho",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "woo'oowoo3iibeihii"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xlez",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "խլեզ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šoġuk",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "շողուկ"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "kumzelekua",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "কুমজেলেকুৱা"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "kumzeluka",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "কুমজেলুকা"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "llimiagu"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "bare"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "smoŭž",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "смоўж"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "slimák",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сліма́к"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "sliznják",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слізня́к"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gol óhljuv",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гол о́хлюв"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "pakkyi.",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ပက်ကျိ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "llimac"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "鼻涕蟲"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "bei⁶ tai³ cung⁴",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "鼻涕虫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "鼻涕蟲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bítìchóng",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "鼻涕虫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kuòyú",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "蛞蝓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yányóu",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "蜒蚰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shuǐ yányóu",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "水蜒蚰"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "slimák"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "snegl"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "skovsnegl"
},
{
"code": "da",
"english": "Spanish slug",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dræbersnegl"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "naaktslak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "slak"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "limako"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "nälkjas"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "etana"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limace"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lesma"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limacha"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limaco"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limáchega"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "lokora",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ლოქორა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nacktschnecke"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "Schnecke"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "gymnosáliagkas",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "γυμνοσάλιαγκας"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "leímax",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"scientific",
"sciences"
],
"word": "λείμαξ"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "leîmax",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "λεῖμαξ"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "gokaḷgāya",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ગોકળગાય"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "meztelen csiga"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "(kuðungslaus) snígill"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "siput"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "niskapliiska"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "limace"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "seilide drúchta"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drúchtín"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "seilide"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lumaca"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limaccia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chiocciola"
},
{
"alt": "なめくじ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "namekuji",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "蛞蝓"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "namekuji",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ナメクジ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "mindalpaeng'i",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "민달팽이"
},
{
"alt": "蛞蝓",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hwaryu",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "활유"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "līn mā",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ລີ້ນຫມາ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "thāk",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ທາກ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "limax"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "šliužas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gólič",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лич"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "lintah bulan"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "bugħarwien"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "putoko"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ngata"
},
{
"code": "gun",
"lang": "Mbyá Guaraní",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "evo'i pe"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lînmache"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limauc"
},
{
"code": "orv",
"lang": "Old East Slavic",
"roman": "smolžĭ",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "смолжь"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"english": "snail or slug",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sneġel"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "râb",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "راب"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mestworm"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślinik"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "shared with snail",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślimak nagi"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ślimak bezmuszlowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lesma"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "melc"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limax"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slízenʹ",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сли́зень"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sliznják",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слизня́к"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sitzigórru"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Logudorese",
"feminine"
],
"word": "gioga"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "seilcheag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пуж голаћ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пуж слинар"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "puž golać"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "puž slinar"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limaccia"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mignatta"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "slimák"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polž slinar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "babosa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "limaco"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "snigel"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "lintang-kati"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "buššer"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "tâak",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "ทาก"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"english": "smug 'bu",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "སྨུག་འབུ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "sümüklü böcek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "slymák",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слима́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "slyznják",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слизня́к"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "shilliqqurt"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "liméga"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "sên"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "gastropod",
"word": "laläf"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lumçon"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "gastropod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lolıko çılmın"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sačma",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сачма"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kuršum",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "куршум"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pruneau"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dragée"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bastos"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sáčma",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "са́чма"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kúršum",
"sense": "bullet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ку́ршум"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "bullet",
"word": "bala"
},
{
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