noun🔗ShareCaracolesAny of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell."After the rain, we saw many snails slowly crawling on the garden path. "Después de la lluvia, vimos muchos caracoles arrastrándose lentamente por el sendero del jardín.animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersona lenta, perezoso(by extension) A slow person; a sluggard."My brother is such a snails; he always takes hours to get ready in the morning. "Mi hermano es un perezoso; siempre tarda horas en prepararse por la mañana.personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaracolA spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock."The old clock chimed unevenly because one of the snails that moved the hammer was bent. "El viejo reloj sonó de forma desigual porque uno de los caracoles que movía el martillo estaba doblado.parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTortuga, techo móvilA tortoise or testudo; a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers."During the siege, the soldiers constructed snails to shield themselves as they approached the castle walls. "Durante el asedio, los soldados construyeron techos móviles para protegerse mientras se acercaban a las murallas del castillo.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa vaina del trébol caracolThe pod of the snail clover."The farmer harvested the snails to feed his livestock during the dry season. "El granjero cosechó las vainas del trébol caracol para alimentar a su ganado durante la estación seca.plantagricultureorganismbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoverse muy lentamente, ir a paso de tortugaTo move or travel very slowly."The cars were snailing along the motorway during the rush hour."Los coches iban a paso de tortuga por la autopista durante la hora punta.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
