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Schnecke — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chick noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
  • scroll noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.
  • slug noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
  • snail noun A small, slow-moving mollusc with a spiral shell that it carries on its back.

Senses

Schnecke is used for these senses in English:

  • chick (colloquial) An attractive, young woman.
  • scroll (lutherie) The carved end of a violin, viola, cello or other stringed instrument, most commonly scroll-shaped but occasionally in the form of a human or animal head.
  • slug Any of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell. [from early 18th c.]
  • snail Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
  • snail (informal, by extension) A slow person; a sluggard.

chick — full definition

  1. noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
  2. noun (informal) A young woman.

scroll — full definition

  1. noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.
  2. verb To move text or images on a screen up, down, or sideways to view more content.
  3. verb (informal) To browse social media aimlessly for long stretches of time.

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