1) Ammunition 2) An idle slothful person 3) Bad penny 4) Be idle 5) Be like Bonds 6) Belt 7) Blow 8) Bogus coin 9) Bop that mollusk 10) British indie rock group 11) Bullet 12) Bullet belt 13) Conterfeit coin 14) Coronation Street character 15) Counterfeit coin 16) Counterfeit item 17) Counterfeit quarter
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1) Bat 2) Belt 3) Bullet 4) Counterfeit coin 5) Dumdum 6) Gastropod 7) Hit 8) Laze 9) Pest 10) Projectile 11) Slowpoke 12) Sluggard 13) Sock
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- a projectile that is fired from a gun
- an idle slothful person
- any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
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A key word which sums up the news story. It saves the journalists writing out the headline over and over again. It's a bit like writing your initials instead of your full name. It's used in the running order to identify the story. Once a slug has been decided, everyone should stick to that name to avoid confusion.
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• (n.) A thick strip of metal less than type high, and as long as the width of a column or a page, -- used in spacing out pages and to separate display lines, etc. • (v. t.) To strike heavily. • (n.) A ship that sails slowly. • (n.) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several rela...
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http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/slug/
(from the article `Linotype`) The slugs produced by the machine are rectangular solids of type metal (an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin) as long as the line or column measure ... Finally, in the 1880s in the United States, German-born Ottmar Mergenthaler invented the Linotype, a typecasting compositor that cast a solid ... The Ludl...
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(from the article `mass`) ...Bureau of Weights and Measures in Sèvres, France. In countries that continue to favour the English system of measurement over the International ... ...System (SI), m is expressed in kilograms and r in metres, with I (moment of inertia) having the dimension kilogram-metre square. In the U.S. ... [2 ...
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A term applied to the $50 gold coin issued by various private Mints in California from 1851 to 1855 occurring in both round and octagonal shapes, or to tokens manufactured expressly for use in certain coin-operated machines.
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An embossed plate that, when inserted into certain scales, prints a descriptive label.
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20108
1. A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard. ... 2. A hindrance; an obstruction. ... 3. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely allied to the land snails. ... 4....
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[Naval Acronyms and Slang] Sleeping bag (RN)
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Slug intransitive verb To move slowly; to lie idle. [ Obsolete] « To
slug in sloth and sensual delight.»
Spenser. Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/125
Slug noun [ Middle English
slugge slothful,
sluggen to be slothful; confer LG.
slukk low- spirited, sad, English
slack ,
slouch , Dutch
slak ,
slek , a snail.]
1. A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard.
Shak. 2. A hindrance...
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Slug transitive verb To make sluggish. [ Obsolete]
Milton. Found on
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A strip of blank leader or image-bearing film used as leader. (Film Editing)
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A line of type set in metal on a Linotype machine. Also the one-word working title of an article as it moves through production. SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the United States) is a familiar slug for an article about a Supreme Court decision. (courtesy of John E McIntyre)
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http://www.journalism.co.uk/terms-definitions-dictionary-terminology-words/
A key word or phrase that identifies a news story while it is being prepared.
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http://www.thenewsmanual.net/Resources/glossary.html
A locomotive that contains traction motors yet lacks the diesel engine to create its own power, which is instead supplied by a connected 'mother' locomotive.
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A metal blank for forging or impacting
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An old unit of mass. 1 slug = 14.5939 kgConversions1 slug=14.5939 kg12 slug=1 slinch1 slinch=175.1268 kgttle='Mass';xiunt='kg';yiunt='slug';mconv=14.5939;cconv=0.0; See also: Mass.
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noun any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
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A rather unattractive sounding name for Filler.
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(zoology) Soft-bodied land-living gastropod (type of mollusc) related to the snails, but without a shell, or with a much reduced shell. All slugs have a protective coat of slime and a distinctive head with protruding tentacles. The eyes are at the end of the tentacles, which are also u...
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A brief heading
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A $50 dollar gold piece, also, a lump of metal before it is made into a coin.
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