slugs
Meaning
Half-roasted ore.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
According to the Alaska Science Center, a 12 gauge shotgun with slugs has been the most effective weapon.
Adopting biological warfare, the authorities culture Nine-day Fever and its cure in bulk sufficient to cover the country, and then infected slugs are allowed to escape into the heavily infested areas.
Aerial view of Hanford B-Reactor site, June 1944 As at Oak Ridge, the most difficulty was encountered while canning the uranium slugs, which commenced at Hanford in March 1944.
After recuperating from his ordeal, Sam finds that the President and Congress are ready to accept the idea that the United States has been infiltrated and they mandate a law that requires people to go naked to demonstrate that they are not carrying slugs.
Also, the semiconductor dies were mounted onto metal slugs to allow for heat removal from the LED die.
As a more environmentally-friendly, if hardly humane, option, the specialist advised gathering the slugs together and pouring boiling water on them.