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edible snail

Meaning of "edible snail" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF EDIBLE SNAIL

ˈedɪbəl sneɪl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EDIBLE SNAIL

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Edible snail is a noun.
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WHAT DOES EDIBLE SNAIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Helix pomatia

Helix pomatia, common names the Burgundy snail, Roman snail, edible snail or escargot, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae. It is a European species. It is called by the French name escargot when used in cooking. Although this species is highly prized as a food it is difficult to cultivate and rarely farmed commercially.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EDIBLE SNAIL

agnail · doornail · fingernail · Gangnail · hangnail · hobnail · nail · renail · snail · tenaille · thumbnail · toenail · trenail · unnail

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EDIBLE SNAIL

edibility · edible · edible crab · edibleness · edibles · edict · Edict of Nantes · edictal · edictally · edification · edificatory · edifice · edificial · edified · edifier · edifies · edify · edifying · edifyingly · edile

WORDS THAT END LIKE EDIBLE SNAIL

as dead as a doornail · clout nail · coffin nail · dead as a doornail · dew snail · garden snail · on the nail · pond snail · ramshorn snail · Roman snail · sea snail · stub nail · tooth and nail · treenail

Synonyms and antonyms of edible snail in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «edible snail» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EDIBLE SNAIL

Find out the translation of edible snail to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of edible snail from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «edible snail» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

食用蜗牛
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

caracol comestible
570 millions of speakers
en

English

edible snail
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

खाद्य घोंघा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القواقع الصالحة للأكل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

съедобные улитки
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

caracol comestível
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ভোজ্য শামুক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

escargot comestible
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Siput yang boleh dimakan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Weinbergschnecke
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

食用カタツムリ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

식용 달팽이
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kéwan sing bisa ditambani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ốc ăn được
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

சமையல் நத்தை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

खाद्यतेल गोगलगाय
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Yenilebilir salyangoz
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

lumaca commestibile
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ślimak
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

їстівні равлики
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

melc comestibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βρώσιμο σαλιγκάρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eetbare slak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ätlig snigel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spiselig sneglen
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EDIBLE SNAIL»

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Russian Contributions to Invertebrate Behavior
functionally different neurons in the edible snail (pp. 26-31), *Berezhnaya, L. A., and Balaban, P. M. A monosynaptic connection between identified snail neurons {pp. 1 74- 1 77). Inozcmtsev, A. N. Changes in behavioral responses of nereids ...
Charles I. Abramson, Zhanna Petrovna Shuranova, 1996
2
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Commercial (Saccostrea) USE Sydney rock oyster Edible plants USE Plants, Edible Edible seaweeds USE Marine algae as food Edible snail culture USE Snail farming Edible snail farming USE Snail farming Edible snails (May Subd Geog) ...
Library of Congress, 2006
3
The Leisure hour
In the edible snail (Helix pomatia), which buries itself in autumn under moss, grass, and dead leaves, making by means of it s foot a deep excavation in the ground for the reception of the shell, the process is different. Having completed the ...
William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens, 1856
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The Leisure Hour Monthly Library
Thus the edible snail effectually blocks itself up, aflter a labour of two or three days. This takes place in October. In April the snail revives, and bursts its gates asunder. This is also a gradual process, After pressing open the last formed barrier. it.
5
World Forests, Markets and Policies
As a result of increased collecting and the overall destruction WORLD FORESTS. MARKETS AND POLICIES 8 The Giant Edible Snail of Humid Tropical Forests: a Potential Exploitable Non-Wood Product in Ecuador Raiil Cordova.
Matti Palo, J. Uusivuori, G. Mery, 2001
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Desciptive Zoological Classification
... heart and the pulmonary vessels, the rectum, and the kidney with its duct. The integument covering the head and neck has been divided in the middle line, and fastened out on Edible Snail. 53 either side; the muscular envelope which was ...
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Pansegrouw's Crossword Dictionary
... corn, hazelnut, kernel, nut, pea(nut), pecan, sesame edible seeds of leguminous plants pulse edible shellfish clam, cockle, crayfish, oyster, prawn, toheroa edible shoot asparagus edible snail escargot (F) edible stem eddo edible tuber oca, ...
Louisa Pansegrouw, 1994
8
The Invertebrates
Species Helix aspersa (garden snail) Helix pomatia (edible snail) etc . Fig. 1.9. A diagram showing the position of the garden snail (Helix aspersa) in a system of zoological classification. at least an intuitive understanding of its scope.
R. McNeill Alexander, 1979
9
The Life of the Weevil
Gyrinus (see Whirligig Beetle) H Haricot-weevil, 236, 279, 280, 283, 285, 286 Hedgehog, 26 Helix pomatia (see Large Edible Snail) Heredia, Jose Maria de, 275 Hunting Wasp, (see Cer- ceris, Sphex) Hydrophilus (see Great Water-beetle) I ...
Jean-Henri Fabre, 2002
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Biology and Management of the Floodwater Ecosystem in Rice ...
Species Common name Oryza sativa Main crop lpomoea aquatica Green vegetable Pila pesmei Large edible snail Pila polita Large edible snail Macrobrachium lanchesteri Small prawn Somanniathelphusa sinensis Crab Lethocerus indicus ...
Pierre A. Roger, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EDIBLE SNAIL»

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Snails Have Long Been the Lobsters of Cretan Cuisine
Backing up Galen and Greece's historical claim to the edible snail are regional archaeologists who have found their shells in their ... «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»
2
One-finger Shooter Spooklands Got A Release Date and A New …
Be a nonstopping machinegun with the Wand of Crystal Power, enter bullet time with the Edible Snail, spawn exploding shells from the Mayan ... «MMORPG News, Aug 14»
3
Bit of a sticking point on snail study
A snail ice-pop," she said. Bromley has even called the only edible snail farm in New Zealand - Silver Trail Snails. "They didn't have any either.". «Timaru Herald, Jul 14»
4
Nobody Would Eat These Foods If We Called Them By Their Honest …
The digestive tracts of edible snail species are first typically purged, before being killed, cooked, loaded with butter and garlic, and crammed ... «Huffington Post, Apr 14»
5
Slow Food Dubai
... food, she tells us, came from her mother, who was herself involved in Slow Food in South Africa and even started her own edible snail farm. «TimeOutDubai.com, Oct 13»
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Proper homemade burgers: Stephen Jackson's recipe
THIS time, after last week's delve into the undergrowth to meet the edible snail, I'm returning to a spot of baking, which may come as somewhat ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Mar 13»
7
Summer tips for Durban gardens
“They are bigger than the common snail, Helix aspersa, (which is the edible snail you pay for in restaurants). “Natalina is easily recognised as it ... «Independent Online, Feb 13»
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The incredibly eatable, but endangered conch
It is considered the second best known edible snail, the first being escargot from Burgundy, France. Consumption in salads, chowders, burgers ... «Caymanian Compass, Oct 12»
9
The snail coated with 'chocolate'
It belongs to the Helicidae family in which we also find other common species such as the edible snail, which is known in Maltese as għakrux ... «Times of Malta, Oct 12»
10
Poaching devastating Britains rare snails
The Roman snail, (Helix pomatia), is also known as the pot lid or apple snail but is more popularly known in culinary circles as the edible snail ... «Wildlife News, Jun 12»
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