sluggy

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It will be about 4 feet long, black, sluggy, and psuedo-intelligent.

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  1. Sluggish. [Obsolete or provincial.] Thanne cometh sompnolence, that is sloggy slombrynge, which maketh a man be hevy and dul in body and in soule. Chaucer, Parson's Tale. Lean him on his elbowe, as if sleepe had caught him, Which claimes most iuterest in such sluggy men. Tourneur, Revenger's Tragedy, iv. 2.

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  1. Also sloggy; from Middle English sluggy, sloggy; from slug + -y.
 

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