Caracol

Pronunciation: /ˈkæɹəkəl/

Caracol (noun)

  1. A small sea animal with a hard shell that it carries on its back.
  2. Snail meat used as food, often cooked with herbs, garlic, or sauce.
  3. A spiral shell form found in many snails, where the shell coils around itself.

Examples

  • The tide left a small sea snail on the sand.
  • A small sea snail moves slowly across the rocks.