Noun
- 1. snail, gastropod, univalve
- usage: freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
- 2. escargot, snail, meat
- usage: edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
Verb
- 1. snail, gather, garner, collect, pull together
- usage: gather snails; "We went snailing in the summer"
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