5. (Physiol.)
Defn: A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals. Goldsmith. Slime eel. (Zoöl.) See 1st Hag, 4. — Slime pit, a pit for the collection of slime or bitumen.
SLIME
Slime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slimed; p. pr. & vb. n. Sliming.]
Defn: To smear with slime. Tennyson.
SLIMILY
Slim"i*ly, adv.
Defn: In a slimy manner.
SLIMINESS
Slim"i*ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being slimy.
SLIMLY
Slim"ly, adv.
Defn: In a state of slimness; in a slim manner; slenderly.