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caracol — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • escargot noun A dish of cooked edible snails, typically served in the shell with garlic butter, associated with French cuisine.
  • snail noun A small, slow-moving mollusc with a spiral shell that it carries on its back.

Senses

caracol is used for these senses in English:

  • escargot (uncountable) A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails.
  • snail Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.

snail — full definition

  1. noun A small, slow-moving mollusc with a spiral shell that it carries on its back.
  2. noun Informally, a very slow-moving person.
  3. verb To move at a very slow pace.

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