Riddle

Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out under his own roof?

Choose an answer

A.A crab
B.A snail
C.A hermit crab
D.A turtle
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 7 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A turtle

Why this is the answer

A turtle's four legs act like oars for swimming, yet it always carries its shell -- its own "roof" -- with it, so it never truly leaves home.

This riddle is filed under Hard/Difficult Riddles and rated Medium.