Snail - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|sneɪl|
Brit.
|sneɪl|
noun
- freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
- edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
- edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
verb
- gather snails
We went snailing in the summer
Extra examples
...go and tell the snails in the back to hurry up...
We went snailing in the summer
Things are changing, but at a snail's pace.
Traffic was moving at a snail's pace.
Word forms
noun
singular: snail
plural: snails
singular: snail
plural: snails
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