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Snails are Gastropods, which translates to "stomach-foot". They move by stretching their body and slide along a trail of mucous that they secrete to reduce friction.
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Official symbol of slow food movement?
snail
Why did cartoonist use a snail to represent congress?
Why did the cartoonist use a snail to represent Congress?
How does slime help in movement of animal like earthworm and snail?
It is used as lubricant
How do you use snail in a sentence?
I'm a mother f*cking snail.
What invertebrates has a fleshy pad for movement?
A slug has no backbone i thinkFrogappleSlug and snails but I'm not sure what its technical term is
How does the ramshorn snail move?
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How can you use Incidentally in a sentence?
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How can you use the word snail in a sentence?
he was as slow as a snail when it came to doing chores :)
What movement does a sea snail have?
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How does water snail use its foot in moving along a surface?
This depends on the type of snail
Do snails really shrink when you put salt on them?
When you put salt on a snail magic fairies shrink the snail magically. They use wands and magic dust. When the snail thinks happy thoughts, it shrivels up and goes to snail heaven. When you put salt on a snail magic fairies shrink the snail magically. They use wands and magic dust. When the snail thinks happy thoughts, it shrivels up and goes to snail heaven.
Why does the slime move on the snail?
it does that so it can move ,the slime moves also to help the snail retrace its steps and so it can stay in place when it is very windy.--CA science industry
