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sea slug

sea slug
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [see sluhg]
    • /si slʌg/
    • /siː slʌɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [see sluhg]
    • /si slʌg/

Definitions of sea slug words

  • noun sea slug a nudibranch. 1
  • noun sea slug any of various shell-less marine gastropod molluscs, esp those of the order Nudibranchia 0
  • noun sea slug nudibranch 0

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Origin of sea slug

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sea slug

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sea slug popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

sea slug usage trend in Literature

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