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Noun: sea slug  see slúg
  1. Any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully coloured body
    "The diver was amazed by the vibrant colours of the sea slugs on the coral reef";
    - nudibranch

Derived forms: sea slugs

Type of: gasteropod [archaic], gastropod, univalve

Part of: Nudibranchia, order Nudibranchia

Encyclopedia: Sea slug