What is the good verb to describe the movement of snails as they move slowly? In Chinese, we would say 'scramble'. But I don't think it is still the same thing in English. Thanks!Thank you Tom, but.

JOSEPH

What is the good verb to describe the movement of snails as they move slowly? In Chinese, we would say 'scramble'. But I don't think it is still the same thing in English. Thanks!Thank you Tom, but....I'm looking for some verbs...... Still, it's nice to know these words. Thanks!

Oct 25, 2010 3:41 PM

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calmly, casually, deliberately, gently, gradually, haltingly, languidly, lazily, leisurely, nonchalantly, unhurriedly, costive, leisurely, sluggish, tardy, unhurried

October 25, 2010

Joseph, Snails are slithery, creepy, crawly, creatures. A snail slithers along the sand.... A snail slides along on his broad, flat foot. The snail crawls over this cushion of slime, which can be seen oozing out from under its tail. The snail creeps along on its foot, which is one big muscle. The thing about the sea snail is You'll find he likes to doze. And when he slinks, it's slowly In absolute repose. ...

October 25, 2010

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