PULMONATE


Meaning of PULMONATE in English

[ 'pʌlməneɪt ]

■ noun Zoology a mollusc of the group Pulmonata, which includes the land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails.

Origin

from mod. L. Pulmonata , from L. pulmo , pulmon- 'lung'.

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