I carry my home, though I’m not a tree, I move through the soil, as quiet as can be. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider creatures that carry their homes on their backs.
Answer
A wandering snail
Explanation
A wandering snail moves slowly, carrying its shell, which serves as its home wherever it goes.
This is a hard animal riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A wandering snail.
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