What Is a Slug In WordPress? (Pages & Posts)

Limax maximus, literally, 'biggest slug', known by the common names great grey slug and leopard slug, in front of white background

Eric Isselée / stock.adobe.com If you’re not well-versed in WordPress, there are some terms related to the platform that can leave you scratching your head and asking questions like, “What is a slug?” and “What does it have to do with my website?” Despite the confusing name, WordPress slugs are actually quite simple to understand. […]