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gastropod

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Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

gas=tro=pod

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun gastropod has 1 sense

gastropod(n = noun.animal) univalve - a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes; Array

is a kind of mollusc, mollusk, shellfish

is a member of class gasteropoda, class gastropoda, gasteropoda, gastropoda

has particulars: abalone, ear-shell, conch, snail, slug, seasnail, ancylus fluviatilis, freshwater limpet, river limpet, nudibranch, sea slug, aplysia punctata, sea hare, bubble shell, physa, cowrie, cowry, aplacophoran, solenogaster

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CIDE DICTIONARY

gastropod, n.

One of the Gastropoda. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

gastropod, n. (also gasteropod) any mollusc of the class Gastropoda that moves along by means of a large muscular foot, e.g. a snail, slug, etc.

Derivative

gastropodous adj.

Etymology

F gast{eacute}ropode f. mod.L gasteropoda (as GASTRO-, Gk pous podos foot)

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