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banana slug

ba·nan·a slug
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-nan-uh sluhg]
    • /bəˈnæn ə slʌg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-nan-uh sluhg]
    • /bəˈnæn ə slʌg/

Definitions of banana slug words

  • noun banana slug a large, bright yellow, slimy, shell-less mollusk, Ariolimax columbianus, of the northwestern forests of North America: the second largest slug in the world. 1
  • noun banana slug Any of three North American species of terrestrial slug in the genus Ariolimax, some of which resemble bananas in colour. 0

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Parts of speech for Banana slug

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banana slug popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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