snail shell

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The hard, protective outer case of a snail.

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Examples (10)

  • A beautiful snail shell lay on the beach.
  • The hermit crab found an empty snail shell to live in.
  • She collected various snail shells during her walk.
  • The tiny snail retracted into its shell when touched.
  • He admired the intricate patterns on the snail shell.
  • Some cultures use snail shells for decorative purposes.
  • The scientist studied the structure of the snail shell.
  • A broken snail shell indicated a bird's recent meal.
  • The child carefully picked up the delicate snail shell.
  • The snail's shell provides protection from predators.