Snail
61snail|flow|er — «SNAYL FLOW uhr», noun. a twining bean, often cultivated in tropical gardens and in greenhouses for its showy white and purple fragrant flowers …
62Snail darter controversy — The snail darter controversy involved the delay of the construction of the Tellico Dam on the Little Tennessee River in 1973. On August 12 1973, University of Tennessee biologist and professor David Etnier discovered the snail darter in the… …
63Snail Kite — Taxobox name = Snail Kite image width = 240px image caption = Adult female Note remains of snail behind the bird s feet status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia =… …
64snail mail — noun any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service email is much faster than snail mail • Ant: ↑electronic mail, ↑e mail, ↑email • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑mail service, ↑postal service, ↑ …
65snail's pace — noun Etymology: Middle English snayles pas : an excessively slow pace or rate of speed business is progressing at a snail s pace * * * an extremely slow rate: The work progresses at a snail s pace. [1400 50; late ME] * * * snail s pace noun A… …
66Snail darter — Taxobox name = Snail darter status = VU status system = iucn2.3 image width = 250 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Percidae genus = Percina species = P. tanasi binomial = Percina tanasi… …
67snail flower — noun perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus • Syn: ↑snailflower, ↑snail flower, ↑snail bean, ↑corkscrew …
68Snail fur — Taxobox name = Snail Fur regnum = Animalia phylum = Cnidaria classis = Hydrozoa ordo = Filifera familia = Hydractiniidae genus = Hydractinia species = H. echinata binomial = Hydractinia echinata Cite… …
69snail-eating snake — ▪ reptile any of several members of the Old World subfamily Pareinae and of the New World subfamily Dipsadinae, family Colubridae. All have long delicate teeth; those at the front of the upper jaw are used to seize the body of a snail,… …
70snail bean — noun perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus • Syn: ↑snailflower, ↑snail flower, ↑snail flower,… …
