English-Thai Dictionary
gastropod
N หอย ทาก snail
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GASTROPOD
GASTROPOD Gas "tro *pod, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of the Gastropoda. [Written also gasteropod. ]
GASTROPODA
Gas *trop "o *da, n. pl. , Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. -poda. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh-water snails. They generally creep by means of a flat, muscular disk, or foot, on the ventral side of the body. The head usually bears one or two pairs of tentacles. See Mollusca. [Written also Gasteropoda. ]
Note: The Gastropoda are divided into three subclasses; viz. : (a ) The Streptoneura or Dioecia, including the Pectinibranchiata, Rhipidoglossa, Docoglossa, and Heteropoda. (b ) The Euthyneura, including the Pulmonata and Opisthobranchia. (c ) The Amphineura, including the Polyplacophora and Aplacophora.
GASTROPODOUS
GASTROPODOUS Gas *trop "o *dous, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Gastropoda.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gastropod
gas tro pod |ˈgastrəˌpäd ˈɡæstrəpɑːd | ▶noun Zoology a mollusk of the large class Gastropoda, such as a snail, slug, or whelk.
Gastropoda
Gas trop o da |ˌgastrəˈpōdə ˌɡæstrəˈpoʊdə |Zoology a large class of mollusks which includes snails, slugs, whelks, and all terrestrial kinds. They have a large muscular foot for movement and (in many kinds ) a single asymmetrical spiral shell. ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from Greek gastēr, gastr- ‘stomach ’ + pous, pod- ‘foot. ’
Oxford Dictionary
gastropod
gastro |pod |ˈgastrəpɒd | ▶noun Zoology a mollusc of the large class Gastropoda, such as a snail, slug, or whelk.
Gastropoda
Gastropoda |ˌgastrəˈpəʊdə, gasˈtrɒpədə | ▶plural noun Zoology a large class of molluscs which includes snails, slugs, whelks, and all terrestrial kinds. They have a large muscular foot for movement and (in many kinds ) a single asymmetrical spiral shell. ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from Greek gastēr, gastr- ‘stomach ’ + pous, pod- ‘foot ’.
Duden Dictionary
Gastropode
Gas t ro po de , Gas tro po de Substantiv, maskulin Zoologie , der |Gastrop o de |der Gastropode; Genitiv: des Gastropoden, Plural: die Gastropoden meist im Plural zu griechisch poús (Genitiv: podós ) = Fuß Schnecke (als Gattungsbezeichnung )
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