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snails

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for snails.

Editorial note

After the opening action sequence, the narrator rambles about how trematodes infect snails to get to the birds that eat the snails.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the second EP and third release by American rock band The Format.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of snails gathered in one view.

N

the second EP and third release by American rock band The Format.

N

a shooting game by PDAmill for Windows Mobile.

N

Frédérik Durand (born 4 May 1988), professionally known as SNAILS, is a DJ and music producer from Montreal, Canada.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for snails.

N

the second EP and third release by American rock band The Format.

N

a shooting game by PDAmill for Windows Mobile.

N

Frédérik Durand (born 4 May 1988), professionally known as SNAILS, is a DJ and music producer from Montreal, Canada.

Example sentences

1

After the opening action sequence, the narrator rambles about how trematodes infect snails to get to the birds that eat the snails.

2

And while we're on Netflix's legendary use of user analytics...does their A/B testing seriously tell them that the mouseover-to-scroll-the-row-at-a-snails-pace is what users want?

3

It's likely helpful to sunflowers to maximize the area of solar exposure, and snails to maximize living space.

4

Plus there's backends for the setjmp trick, Windows Fibers and even the slow-as-snails makecontext.

5

It sounded unusual and the use of the name of the snails' taxonomic class kind of promoted the simulation over the game aspect.

6

They find all the shells they live in, often from sea snails apparently.

7

If there are enough shells available they leave the snails alone.

8

You wouldn't think.com domain names related to snails would be very popular, but all the snail.com stuff I tried had already been snagged!

9

Wherever it was, it was about snails rather than ants; I remember that.

10

I have to keep adding larger shells to the tank because if I don't they will kill the snails and steal their shells.

11

Sounds like Ruby on Snails for some reason...

12

I don't position my fingers along the home row, because doing so just leads me to type at a snails pace and consistently make mistakes.

Quote examples

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> "Experts believe the spike may have been used by the Romans to extract meat from snails." Now I'm no expert, but I wager it was used for anything that needed picked or poked, particularly dirt under fingernails.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use snails in a sentence?

After the opening action sequence, the narrator rambles about how trematodes infect snails to get to the birds that eat the snails.

What does snails mean?

the second EP and third release by American rock band The Format.

What part of speech is snails?

snails is commonly used as N.