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snail

[sneyl] / sneɪl /
NOUN
mollusk
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Art collective Poetic Kinetics brought “Helix Poeticus,” colloquially known as the Coachella Snail, to Indio.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Best Motion Picture – Animated "Flow" "Inside Out 2" "Memoir of a Snail" "Moana 2" "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl" "The Wild Robot"

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025

Snail mucus also works well as a drug delivery substance, says Braunschweig.

From National Geographic • Jan. 8, 2024

We dressed him in his own pyjamas and read him his favourite bedtime story, The Snail And The Whale.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

When Snail told him that next year he would try a new piece of land, Tortoise just nodded.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith




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