OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2399

snail

/sneɪl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
caracol • churo • tlaconete
Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if s…
gandul • haragán • holgazán • tortuga
A slow person; a sluggard.
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