Definition of Snail
Snail
Snai·l


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A small, slimy, typically brown or gray animal with a spiral shell.

e.g. The gardener carefully removed the snail from the delicate flower.

(verb)
to move exceedingly slowly, as does a snail;

e.g. The cars were snailing down the highway as a result of the road construction.

(noun)
used in reference to something that is very slow;

e.g. She drives at a snail's pace!



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