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leopard slug

leopard slug noun: limax maximus, a large slug whose coloration resembles that of a leopard's fur.

Noun

leopard slug (plural leopard slugs)

  1. Limax maximus, a large slug whose coloration resembles that of a leopard's fur.
    Synonyms:
    great grey slug

Synonyms of leopard slug

  • great grey slug

Forms of leopard slug

pluralleopard slugs

Questions about leopard slug

What does leopard slug mean?
Leopard slug means limax maximus, a large slug whose coloration resembles that of a leopard's fur.
What part of speech is leopard slug?
Leopard slug is a noun.
What is the plural of leopard slug?
The plural of leopard slug is leopard slugs.

Words near leopard slug in the dictionary

  1. leopard seals
  2. leopard shark
  3. leopard sharks
  4. leopard siren
  5. leopard sirens
  6. leopard slug
  7. leopard slugs
  8. leopard snake
  9. leopard snakes
  10. leopard squirrel
  11. leopard tortoise

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