helminthoglyptid

noun

Any snail in the family Helminthoglyptidae, now considered to be the xanthonychid subfamily Helminthoglyptinae.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounhelminthoglyptid (plural helminthoglyptids)

plural helminthoglyptids

  1. biologyAny snail in the family Helminthoglyptidae, now considered to be the xanthonychid subfamily Helminthoglyptinae.
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