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snail US English

a mollusk with a single spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn

sea snail US English

a marine mollusk, especially one with a spiral shell

marsh snail US English

any of a number of snails that live in marshy habitats or ponds, in particular

moon snail (also moon shell) US English

a marine mollusk with a shiny, almost spherical, shell and a large foot

pond snail US English

an aquatic European snail with a brown conical shell, living typically in fresh water

snail mail US English

the ordinary postal system as opposed to e-mail

edible snail US English

a large snail which is widely collected or cultured for food, occurring chiefly in southern Europe

garden snail US English

a large European snail with a brownish shell, often abundant in gardens

snail darter US English

a small percoid freshwater fish of a type found in US rivers, now nearly extinct

violet snail (also violet sea snail) US English

a small marine snail which drifts on the surface of the sea attached to a raft of bubbles. The shell is typically purple-violet and the animal emits a violet fluid when attacked

ramshorn snail US English

a plant-eating European freshwater snail that has a flat spiral shell

snail's pace US English

an extremely slow speed

violet sea snail in violet snail (also violet sea snail) US English

a small marine snail which drifts on the surface of the sea attached to a raft of bubbles. The shell is typically purple-violet and the animal emits a violet fluid when attacked