snail
/sneɪl/noun, verb1 syllable
Snail means: edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic.
Synonyms for snail3
noun, as in edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
escargot
What does snail mean?3
noun
1
edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
2
freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
verb
1
gather snails“We went snailing in the summer”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with snail?42
one syllable
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Snail in a sentence
- With perseverance, even the snails boarded the ark.lys1123
- Slugs are like snails, but without the shell.arh
- Slugs, like snails, are hermaphroditic mollusks, who thus have both ovaries and testes.Miktsoanit
- The taxi seemed to go as slowly as a snail.timmartin
- A snail can sleep for as long as three years at a time.CK
- How can the little snail grow inside its stone prison?FiRez
- Do you want a snail in your eye?unknown
- I am a snail and snails are never in a hurry.Hybrid
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Forms of snail
as a noun
- plural
- snails
as a verb
- third-person singular
- snails
- present participle
- snailing
- past participle
- snailed
- past tense
- snailed