snail

US /sneɪl/
UK /sneɪl/
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улитка

a mollusk with a single spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn. Snails move very slowly.

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The snail left a silvery trail on the pavement.
Улитка оставила серебристый след на тротуаре.
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He moves at a snail's pace.
Он движется со скоростью улитки.
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gastropodslug (if shell-less)
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to move or act very slowly

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The traffic was snailing along the highway.
Движение тянулось по шоссе.
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The project has been snailing for months.
Проект тянется уже несколько месяцев.
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snail mailat a snail's pace