as in snail
someone who moves slowly or more slowly than others
the dalliers began to hurry when they realized a violent storm was brewing
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snail
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Both the Desert Museum and the Phoenix Zoo have committed to taking in turtles, pupfish, and snails as needed.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026 -
Intersperse the plants around your beans or greens to confuse slugs and snails.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026
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“Dallier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dallier. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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