Slug (disambiguation)

Slugs are gastropod mollusks without shells or with very small internal shells.

Slug may also refer to:

• Pseudoplasmodium, an aggregation of amoebae
• Shotgun slug, a sub-ammunition type for the shotgun
• Gas slug, an accumulation of gas bubbles in lava that is the key element of Strombolian eruptions.
• Slug, another name for Chinese handball
• Slug, a nickname for the Linksys NSLU2
• SLUG Magazine, Salt Lake Under Ground magazine
• Slugging, "ride-share" + hitchhiking
• Slug (coin), a counterfeit coin
• Slug (mass), an English unit of mass
• Slug (production), a short name given in newspaper editing to articles that are in production
• Slug (projectile), a solid ballistic projectile
• Slug (railroad), an accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive
• Slug (rapper), an underground rapper from Minneapolis, Minnesota, best known as a member of the hip-hop group Atmosphere.
• Slug test, a particular type of aquifer test
• 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
• A student at University of California, Santa Cruz

In media:

• "Slug" (song), a 1995 song by Passengers (U2 and Brian Eno)
• Slug (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
• Slugs (novel), a novel by Shaun Hutson
  • Slugs (film), based on the novel
• Lord Slug, the main antagonist of the fourth Dragon Ball Z movie

See also

• Sea slug (disambiguation)