SNAIL

Meaning of SNAIL in English

a gastropod (q.v.), especially one having an enclosing shell, into which it may retract completely for protection. A gastropod lacking a shell is commonly called a slug or sea slug.

Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

SNAIL — helice. SNAIL'S PACE: passu de helice
English interlingue dictionary
SNAIL — I. ˈsnāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNAIL — (n.) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See Pond snail, under …
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — (n.) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many allied genera of …
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many allied …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — ( n. ) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See Pond …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — — snaillike , adj. /snayl/ , n. 1. any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — I. ˈsnāl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snægl; akin to Old High German snecko snail, snahhan to creep …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SNAIL — noun the pod of the sanil clover. 2. snail ·noun hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing. 3. snail …
Webster English vocab
SNAIL — [snail] n [ME, fr. OE snaegl; akin to OHG snecko snail, snahhan to creep] (bef. 12c) 1: a gastropod mollusk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAIL — snail BrE AmE sneɪ ə l ▷ snails sneɪ ə lz ▶ ˈ snail's pace BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNAIL — / sneɪl; NAmE / noun a small soft creature with a hard round shell on its back, that moves very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAIL — snail /sneɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: snægl ] 1 . a small soft creature …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SNAIL — n. any slow-moving gastropod mollusc with a spiral shell able to enclose the whole body. snail's pace a very slow …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNAIL — n. any slow-moving gastropod mollusc with a spiral shell able to enclose the whole body. Phrases and idioms: snail's pace …
Oxford English vocab
SNAIL — ( snails) 1. A snail is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAIL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES snail mail COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN shell ▪ Similarly, insects and land snail shells …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SNAIL — [noun] [C] - a small thin animal that moves very slowly, eats plants and has a wet skin, no bones, …
Cambridge English vocab
SNAIL — n. 1. Slug. 2. Drone, idler, sluggard, laggard, slug. 3. Snail-clover, ~-trefoil ( Medicago scutellata ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SNAIL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ edible ▪ aquatic , land , marine , pond , sea , water SNAIL + NOUN ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SNAIL — • ↑ at a snail's pace
Longman Activator English vocab
SNAIL — To snail-mail something. "Snail me a copy of those graphics, will you?"
Jargon File English vocabulary
SNAIL — сущ. 1) улитка - snail's pace 2) разг. а) тихоход; медлительный человек б) лежебока, лентяй Syn : sluggard 3) тех. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — snail.ogg 1. sneıl n 1. зоол. улитка ( Gastropoda ) 2. тихоход; копун; увалень 3. тех. (плоская) спираль, улитка at …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SNAIL — 1. sneıl n 1. зоол. улитка ( Gastropoda ) 2. тихоход; копун; увалень 3. тех. (плоская) спираль, улитка at a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — сущ. 1) улитка - snail's pace 2) разг. а) тихоход; медлительный человек б) лежебока, лентяй Syn: sluggard 3) тех. плоская …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SNAIL — сущ. 1) улитка - snail's pace 2) разг. а) тихоход; медлительный человек б) лежебока, лентяй Syn: sluggard 3) тех. плоская спираль, улитка •• at a snail's pace — черепашьим шагом
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SNAIL — улитка; pl брюхоногие (моллюски) (Gastropoda) - apple snails - black snails - brown garden snail - edible snail - egg snails - finfooted snails - French snail - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SNAIL — улитка; pl брюхоногие (моллюски) ( Gastropoda ) - apple snails - black snails - brown garden snail - edible snail …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SNAIL — _n. 1> улитка 2> _собир. тихоход; медлительный человек 3> _тех. спираль; at a snail's pace - черепашьим шагом
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SNAIL — сущ. 1) улитка - snail's pace 2) разг. а) тихоход; медлительный человек б) лежебока, лентяй Syn : sluggard 3) тех. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — umang
English-Visayan vocabulary
SNAIL — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snægl; akin to Old High German snecko ~, snahhan to creep Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNAIL — Any species of gastropod that glides along on a broad tapered foot and has a high coiled shell into which …
Английский словарь Британика
SNAIL — (n.) The pod of the sanil clover.
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — (n.) A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo.
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — (n.) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or …
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing.
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — ( n. ) The pod of the sanil clover.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — ( n. ) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — ( n. ) A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — ( n. ) A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — n. gastropod mollusk with a coiled shell; slow person, sluggard
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SNAIL — n. snail fever moon snail snail darter snail mail snail paced snail's pace
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SNAIL — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1582 : to move, act, or go slowly or lazily
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SNAIL — n. Pronunciation: ' sn ā l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snægl; akin to Old High German …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SNAIL — ■ noun a slow-moving mollusc with a spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn. [Many species in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SNAIL — n. any slow-moving gastropod mollusc with a spiral shell able to enclose the whole body. øsnail's pace a very slow …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNAIL — (~s) 1. A ~ is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. Snails …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SNAIL — n. Any species of gastropod that glides along on a broad tapered foot and has a high coiled shell into …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SNAIL — Synonyms and related words : Chilopoda, Chordata, Dungeness crab, Echiuroidea, Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, Japanese crab, Monoplacophora, Nemertinea, Phoronidea, blue point, clam, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SNAIL — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SNAIL — nails slain
Anagrams English vocabulary
SNAIL — â The Hebrew word shablul occurs only in (Psalms 58:8) The rendering of the Authorized Version is probably correct. The …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SNAIL — Улитка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — улиточный
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SNAIL — улитка coll. тихоход; медлительный человек tech. спираль
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SNAIL — (v) возиться; идти черепашьим шагом; копаться; ползти как улитка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SNAIL — (n) еле-еле переставлять ноги; спираль; тихоход; улитка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SNAIL — (0) копун; увалень
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SNAIL — 1. [sneıl] n 1. зоол. улитка ( Gastropoda ) 2. тихоход; копун; увалень 3. тех. (плоская) спираль, улитка ♢ at …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SNAIL — n. улитка [зоол.]; тихоход, медлительный человек; спираль [тех.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SNAIL — n. улитка [зоол.]; тихоход, медлительный человек; спираль [тех.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SNAIL — спираль, улитка
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