Definitions

1. noun

A type of slug that carries its shell on its back.

“The herpetologist studied the behavior of the slughorn in its natural habitat.”

2. proper noun

A character from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, a potions master at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

“Professor Slughorn was known for his exceptional ability to recognize and nurture young talent in the wizarding world.”