1. resembling a snail in appearance or characteristics
2. extremely slow in movement or progress

Examples

• The snaillike creature left a shiny trail across the garden path.
• Her snaillike pace frustrated everyone waiting behind her.
• The project moved forward at a snaillike speed.
• He had a snaillike shell pattern tattooed on his arm.
• Traffic crawled along at a snaillike rate during rush hour.
• The snaillike spiral staircase wound up the tower.
• Construction proceeded at a snaillike pace due to budget cuts.