Synonyms of snail

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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