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Noun ancylus has 1 sense
  1. Ancylus, genus Ancylus - type genus of the family Ancylidae: river limpet
    --1 is a kind of mollusk genus
    --1 is a member of Ancylidae, family Ancylidae
    --1 has members: river limpet, freshwater limpet, Ancylus fluviatilis

Definitions from the Web

Anclus

Description:

Anclus refers to a genus of small freshwater snails found mainly in Europe. They belong to the family Planorbidae and are characterized by their coiled shells. Ancylus is commonly used to refer to various species within this genus.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Ancylus snail is commonly found in streams and ponds across Europe.
  2. The ancylus shells found by the lake were beautifully patterned.
  3. Researchers conducted a study on the population dynamics of Ancylus species.
  4. Ancylus serves as an important indicator species for water quality assessment.

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