achatina

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noun

Any of the snails of the genus Achatina.

Origintaxonomic name Achatina →
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Meanings

nounachatina (plural achatinas)

plural achatinas

  1. biologyAny of the snails of the genus Achatina.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameAchatina
  2. Englishachatina

Borrowed from taxonomic name Achatina.

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Translations

Russian ахати́на
  • ахати́на (axatína)snail
Cite this entry
APA

achatina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achatina

MLA

“achatina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achatina. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “achatina,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/achatina.

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