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☆ slug·fest (slug′fest′)

noun

  1. a fight or boxing match characterized by much heavy punching
  2. a baseball game in which many hits are made

Etymology: slug + -fest

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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