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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Attracting certain unwanted pests like snails, slugs, or raccoons.—
Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano,
The Spruce,
7 June 2026 -
Firefly larvae feed on smaller larvae, slugs, and snails.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
Noun
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After the war began, Iran attacked Israel and several Arab gulf nations with missiles and drones.—
Julia Frankel,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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After the war began, Iran attacked Israel and several Arab Gulf nations with missiles and drones.—
Julia Frankel,
Fortune,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Colorful flowers tower over guests, butterflies are as big as birds and snails and bumblebees crawl and buzz along the walls.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
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Spray a mix of equal parts apple cider vinegar and water around planting beds in the evening, when slugs and snails become more active.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 June 2026
Noun
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The actress’ shoes go against the current trend of flat, minimalist leather loafers.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
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Almost identical to Thurman’s low-profile pair, these minimalist loafers made of buttery-soft Italian leather still have a 4-millimeter Ortholite insole for extra support.—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
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“Couch potatoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/couch%20potatoes. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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