gastropoda
English Thesaurus
1. snails and slugs and their relatives (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | class, |
| definition | : | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | family haliotidae, haliotidae, |
| definition | : | abalones (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family strombidae, strombidae, |
| definition | : | the family of conchs (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family limacidae, limacidae, |
| definition | : | slugs (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family neritidae, neritidae, |
| definition | : | neritids (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | buccinidae, family buccinidae, |
| definition | : | whelks (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | cymatiidae, family cymatiidae, |
| definition | : | tritons (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family naticidae, naticidae, |
| definition | : | moonshells (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family littorinidae, littorinidae, |
| definition | : | periwinkles (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | limpet, |
| definition | : | any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family patellidae, patellidae, |
| definition | : | marine limpets (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | family fissurellidae, fissurellidae, |
| definition | : | marine limpets (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | ancylidae, family ancylidae, |
| definition | : | freshwater gastropod (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | opisthobranchia, subclass opisthobranchia, |
| definition | : | gastropods having the gills when present posterior to the heart and having no operculum: includes sea slugs; sea butterflies; sea hares (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | akeridae, family akeridae, |
| definition | : | bubble shells (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order pulmonata, pulmonata, |
| definition | : | large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order pectinibranchia, pectinibranchia, |
| definition | : | large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | amphineura, subclass amphineura, |
| definition | : | a class of Gastropoda (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | mollusca, phylum mollusca, |
| definition | : | gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons (noun.animal) |
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