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{{wiktionarypar|slug|slugs}}A slug is a gastropod mollusk without a shell or with a very small internal shell. Slug or slugs may also refer to: {{TOC right}}Objects- Slug (coin), a counterfeit coin
- Slug (projectile), a solid ballistic projectile
- Slug (railroad), an accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive
- Slug or blank, a piece of bar stock ready to be machined into a finished part
Publishing- Slug (publishing), a short name given in newspaper editing to articles that are in production
- Slug (typesetting), a piece of spacing material used in typesetting to space paragraphs
- Slug (web publishing) a user- and SEO-friendly short text used in a URL to identify and describe a resource
Arts, entertainment, and mediaFictional entities- Slug (comics), a villain in the Marvel Comics universe
- Slug (Transformers), an alternative name for the character Slag in the Transformers franchise
- Slug, informal word for SLG, unit of quasi-currency in the novel Artemis
- Lord Slug, the main antagonist of the fourth Dragon Ball Z movie
Films- Slugs (1988 film), based on the Shaun Hutson novel
- Slugs (2004 film), German film
MusicGroups and labels- Slug (band), an American noise rock band
- Slug (British band), a British art-rock band - see Ripe (SLUG album)
- Slugs, the backing group of Doug and the Slugs, a Canadian pop music group
Songs- "Slug" (song), a 1995 song by Passengers (U2 and Brian Eno)
- "Slug", a bonus song on the 1990 compilation album All the Stuff (And More) Volume Two by The Ramones
Other arts, entertainment, and media- SLUG Magazine, Salt Lake Under Ground magazine
- Slugs (novel), a 1982 novel by Shaun Hutson
- The Slug, a pop culture blog for the defunct web portal asap
Science and technology- Slug (unit), a unit of mass in the Imperial system
- Grex (biology), an aggregation of amoebae
- Slug, a nickname for the Linksys NSLU2
- Slug, a large quantity of gas or liquid that exits in a pipeline
- Slugs (autopilot system), an open-source autopilot system oriented toward inexpensive autonomous aircraft
Sports- Slug, another name for Chinese handball
- Slugs, a nickname of the Buffalo Sabres National Hockey League team - see List of ice hockey nicknames
- Slugs, a nickname for the UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs, the sports teams of the University of California, Santa Cruz
People- Slug (rapper), an underground rapper best known as a member of the hip-hop group Atmosphere
- Ray Jordon (1937–2012), Australian cricketer, nicknamed Slug
- Steve Russell (computer scientist) (born 1937), American computer scientist, creator of the early video game Spacewar!, nicknamed Slug
- Slug Signorino, illustrator and designer Michele Signorino, most notable for his cartoons in The Straight Dope
- Casimir Witucki (1928–2015), American National Football League player, nicknamed Slug
Other uses- "Slug road", a colloquial name for the A957 roadway in eastern Scotland, UK
- Slug, a synonym for punch (combat)
- The Slug, a derogatory nickname for The Cloud, Auckland, a multi-purpose event venue in Auckland, New Zealand
See also- Slugger (disambiguation)
- Slugging, a carpooling
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