gastropod: Meaning and Definition of

gas•tro•pod

Pronunciation: (gas'tru-pod"), [key]
— n.
  1. any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
—adj.
  1. belonging or pertaining to the gastropods.
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