snail

Definition

  • n. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
  • v. gather snails

Word forms

Plural
snails

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The garden was full of snails after the rain.

  2. vt.

    He decided to snail the afternoon away by reading a book.

  3. vi.

    The traffic was so bad that we were just snailing along the road.