GASTROPODS

Meaning of GASTROPODS in English

A large group of mollusks with a stomach located in their "foot". Example: abalone, Queen conch, cones, and other snails.

Fishery English glossary. Английский глоссарий рыболовства . 2012

GASTROPODS — брюхоногие моллюски (Gastropoda)
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GASTROPODS — брюхоногие моллюски ( Gastropoda )
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GASTROPODS — гастроподы (класс моллюсков)
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VELUM — noun (plural vela) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, curtain Date: 1753 a membrane or membranous part resembling a veil or …
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SLUG — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~ge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect ~ga to walk ~gishly Date: 15th century …
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PARAPODIUM — noun (plural parapodia) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1877 either of a pair of fleshy lateral processes borne by most segments …
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HERMIT CRAB — noun Date: 1735 any of numerous chiefly marine small decapod crustaceans (especially families Diogenidae, Paguridae, and Parapaguridae) having soft asymmetrical …
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COWRIE — also cowry noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Hindi & Urdu kauṛī Date: 1662 any of various marine gastropods (family Cypraeidae) that …
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GREAT BARRIER REEF — Long stretch of coral reef , shoals, and islets in the Pacific Ocean, off the northeastern coast of Queensland , …
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GASTROPOD — Any member of the class Gastropoda, the largest group of Gastropods, which include the snails , conchs , whelks , …
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SLUG — I. ˈsləg noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English slugge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish & Norwegian dialect slugga …
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FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t, usu -u̇d.+V noun ( plural feet ˈfēt usu -ēd.+V ; also foot ; see numbered senses ) Usage: …
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VOLUTIDAE — vəˈlüd.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Voluta, type genus + -idae : a family of gastropods (division …
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VERONICELLA — və̇ˌränəˈselə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from the name Veronica + New Latin -ella : a genus (the …
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VELUTINA — ˌveləˈtīnə noun Etymology: New Latin, from feminine of velutinus velutinous 1. capitalized : a genus of marine gastropods related to …
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VELUM — ˈvēləm noun ( plural ve·la -lə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, covering, curtain, veil : a membrane or membranous part …
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TROCHUS — ˈtrōkəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, wheel, iron hoop, from Greek trochos wheel — more at troch- 1. a. …
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HERMIT CRAB — noun Etymology: so called from its living in the empty shells of gastropods, like a hermit in a cave 1. …
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TRITON — (n.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, …
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TRITON — ( n. ) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout …
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TRITON — noun a fabled sea demigod, the son of neptune and amphitrite, and the trumpeter of neptune. he is represented by …
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PROBOSCIDIFERA — noun ·pl a subdivision of the taenioglossate gastropods, including the fig-shells (pyrula), the helmet shells (cassis), the tritons, and allied …
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SEASHELL — hard exoskeleton of marine mollusks such as snails, bivalves, and chitons that serves to protect and support their bodies. It …
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PTEROPOD — also called sea butterfly small marine gastropods of the subclass Opisthobranchia having a pair of winglike flaps (parapodia) that are …
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MACLURITES — extinct genus of Ordovician gastropods (snails) found as fossils and useful for stratigraphic correlations (the Ordovician Period lasted from 505 …
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JURASSIC PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of three …
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DEVONIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 408 to 360 million years ago. The fourth period of the Paleozoic era, it follows …
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UNUSUAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rare/unusual event ▪ A sighting of a white deer is a rare event. a …
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GASTROPOD — n. Any member of the class Gastropoda, the largest group of mollusks , including about 65,000 species. Gastropods, which include …
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