as in slugs
a lazy person
a couch potato who refused to budge no matter what needed to be done
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Noun
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Sturdy cloches can keep slugs, snails, and many other pests from feeding on veggies, herbs, and flowers.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025 -
Snails can look like little elephants, slugs can look like fish, and worms can look like swimming chandeliers.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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By adjusting their positions in real time, the drones can not only lift and transport the heavy object but also control its orientation, which is crucial for precise placement in complex environments.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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The latest sightings come as Europe is on high alert after recent incursions by drones and aircraft into NATO airspace.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This will reduce the number of snails and other pests that overwinter nearby and feed on your plants in spring.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Sturdy cloches can keep slugs, snails, and many other pests from feeding on veggies, herbs, and flowers.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to snag them today for fall and winter outfits, or shop more Quince loafers below.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Toss it over leggings for errands, or style it with jeans, a belt, and loafers for something more polished.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Couch potatoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/couch%20potatoes. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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