Slow-moving critter Crossword Clue

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Slow-moving critter Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
2. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
(verb)
1. gather snails

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SLOW-MOVING (adjective)
1. moving slowly
MOVING (adjective)
1. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
2. in motion

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