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Laggard Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
    laggard adj
  1. inclined to waste time and lag behind [syn: dilatory]
  2. wasting time [syn: dilatory, poky, pokey] n : someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind [syn: dawdler, drone, lagger, trailer]
Laggard Meaning and Definition from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
    Laggard \Lag"gard\, a. [Lag + -ard.] Slow; sluggish; backward.
Laggard Meaning and Definition from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
    Laggard \Lag"gard\, n. One who lags; a loiterer.
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  • Laggard Island: Laggard Island is a rock y island lying 2 | mi | km southeast of Bonaparte Point , off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer ...

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