Slug
Slug noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Workhorse
Workhorse noun - A horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor.
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Workhorse and Slug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/slug/workhorse
Slug & Workhorse. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/slug/workhorse>.
Workhorse or Slug. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/slug/workhorse.
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