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A
slug is a gastropod mollusk without a shell or with a very small internal shell.
Slug or slugs may also refer to:
Objects
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 media
Fictional characters
Slug (comics) , a villain in the Marvel Comics universe
Lord Slug , the main antagonist of the fourth Dragon Ball Z movie
Films
Music
Groups
Songs
Other uses in 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
Sports
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
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
The Slug, another name for the
Sunbeam 1000 hp land speed record car known as Mystery
See also
Topics referred to by the same term