Slug

slug, n. A drone; a slow, heavy, lazy fellow. (Zool.) A kind of shell le snail, very destructive to plants. [Norweg. sloka. to go heavily, slouch, D. slek, a slug, ^§ snail; slouch, slack.] — Slug'gard, «. A person habitually lazy, idle, Slug. and inactive; a drone.— Slug/gish, a. Habitually idle and lazy; having tle motion; having no power to move one's self or itself; stupid; tame; inert; slothful; slow; dull; inactive. — Slug'gishly, adv. — Slug'gishne , n.