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  • 51snail — Synonyms and related words: Chilopoda, Chordata, Dungeness crab, Echiuroidea, Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, Japanese crab, Monoplacophora, Nemertinea, Phoronidea, blue point, clam, coquillage, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, dawdle, dawdler, drone,… …

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  • 52tortoise — Synonyms and related words: alligator, crocodile, crocodilian, dawdle, dawdler, dinosaur, drone, foot dragger, gator, goldbrick, goof off, laggard, lie abed, lingerer, lizard, loiterer, plodder, procrastinator, reptile, reptilian, saurian,… …

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  • 53trifler — Synonyms and related words: Sunday painter, amateur, bungler, clock watcher, coquet, criticaster, dabbler, dabster, dallier, dawdle, dawdler, diddler, dilettante, dillydallier, disregarder, do nothing, dodger, dolittle, doodler, faineant, flirt,… …

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  • 54delinquent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. neglectful, negligent, defaulting, undutiful; culpable. n. defaulter; transgressor, troublemaker, lawbreaker; juvenile delinquent, J. D. See debt, evildoer, guilt, illegality, neglect. II (Roget s… …

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  • 55lag — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. linger, drag, fall behind, hang back. See slowness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slack, retardation, slowness, belatedness, tardiness, falling behind, interval, pulling back, delay, slowdown, drag,… …

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  • 56poke — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. prod, nudge, stick, push; search, pry; dawdle; jab, punch. See impulse, slowness, inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jab, thrust, punch; see blow 1 . v. Syn. jab, punch, crowd; see push 1 . III (Roget s …

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  • 57slowness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Quality of taking a relatively long time Nouns 1. slowness, languor, inactivity; leisureliness; retardation; slackening; delay, lateness; walk, stroll, saunter, snail s pace, jog trot, dogtrot; slow… …

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  • 58straggler — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stray, wanderer, lagger, late arrival. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One that lags: dawdler, dilly dallier, lag, laggard, lagger, lingerer, loiterer, poke, procrasti nator, tarrier. Informal: slowpoke. See FAST …

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  • 59dilly-dallier — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One that lags: dawdler, lag, laggard, lagger, lingerer, loiterer, poke, procrastinator, straggler, tarrier. Informal: slowpoke. See FAST …

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  • 60lagger — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One that lags: dawdler, dilly dallier, lag, laggard, lingerer, loiterer, poke, procrastinator, straggler, tarrier. Informal: slowpoke. See FAST …

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