apple snail

noun

Any of the large freshwater snails of the family Ampullariidae, some of which are the size of an apple.

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Meanings

nounapple snail (plural apple snails)

plural apple snails

  1. Any of the large freshwater snails of the family Ampullariidae, some of which are the size of an apple.

Translations

Catalan cargol poma
  • cargol pomafreshwater snail
German Apfelschnecke
  • Apfelschneckefreshwater snail
Korean 애플 스네일
  • 애플 스네일 (aepeul seuneil)freshwater snail
Polish ampularia
  • ampulariafreshwater snail
Cite this entry
APA

apple snail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20snail

MLA

“apple snail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20snail. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apple snail,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apple%20snail.

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