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noun
A person who remains in bed until late in the day.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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noun
a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: slugabed
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum
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