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LIMACIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Slugs

Synonyms:

family Limacidae; Limacidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Limacidae" is a kind of...):

mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "Limacidae"):

genus Limax; Limax (a genus of Limacidae)

slug (any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell)

Holonyms ("Limacidae" is a member of...):

class Gasteropoda; class Gastropoda; Gasteropoda; Gastropoda (snails and slugs and their relatives)

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