slug
slug
shell-less garden mollusc
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slug with Russian translation
slug usage examples
После дождя слизень лежал на садовом заборе.
After the rain, a slimy slug rested on the garden fence.
Слизень скользнул по мокрой дорожке, оставляя блестящий след.
A slug slid across the wet path, leaving a shiny trail.
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slug belongs to the topic "Insects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
slug synonyms
What's the difference between slug / snail
Same common term for a shell-less land mollusc.
I found a slug on the garden wall.
Я нашёл слизня на садовой стене.
A similar gastropod that has an external shell; differs from a slug by having a visible shell.
A snail carried its shell on its back, unlike a slug.
Улитка несла раковину на спине, в отличие от слизня.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce slug and what this word means
slug translation: слизень. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce slug
/ˈslʌɡ/
slug translation
слизень
slug examples
After the rain, a slimy slug rested on the garden fence.
slug transcription
/ˈslʌɡ/, /ˈslʌɡ/
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Questions about this word
slug meaning: what does it mean?
shell-less garden mollusc
slug pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
slug is pronounced as /ˈslʌɡ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
slug definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After the rain, a slimy slug rested on the garden fence. Translation: После дождя слизень лежал на садовом заборе.
Is slug part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, slug (слизень) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is slug part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, slug (слизень) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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