Snail Synonyms

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Synonyms for Snail

escargot
A snail, esp. an edible variety
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sluggard
A person slow to begin necessary work, a slothful person.
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drone
A bagpipe
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slug
The definition of a slug is a small animal with a soft, smooth and slimy body without a shell that slowly moves using one muscular foot.
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periwinkle
A mollusk of genus Littorina.
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gastropod
Any of a large class (Gastropoda) of mollusks having one-piece, straight or spiral shells, as snails, limpets, etc., or having no shells or greatly reduced shells, as certain slugs: most gastropods move by means of a broad, muscular, ventral foot
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slowpoke
(Slang) A person who acts or moves slowly
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Snail Sentence Examples

  • In this duct and sac the spermatophores received in copulation from another snail are lodged.

  • Carmen continued at a snail's pace across the floor.

  • The number of cercariae produced by the pullulating rediae in a single water-snail is immense, and as they are emitted at a given period or a few successive periods, the snail at these times appears enclosed in a cloud of whitish flocculent matter.

  • There is not a very large amount of food-material present in the egg of this snail, and accordingly the cells resulting from division are not so unequal as in many other cases.

  • Is it purely as a pet, for eggs, as a snail and slug deterrent or for meat?

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