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snail |
(n): freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
(n): a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
(n): edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
(n): the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
(v): gather snails
(v): assemble or get together
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The further off from England the nearer is to France--
Then turn not pale beloved snail, but come and join the dance.
--Lewis Carroll, 1865, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland