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Limax

Definition:

Limax is a genus of large, air-breathing land slugs found in various parts of the world.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A Limax refers to any slug belonging to the genus Limax.

Example Sentence: The Limax left a trail of slime as it slithered across the garden.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Limax can also be used as an adjective to describe something pertaining to or resembling a slug.

Example Sentence: The garden was infested with slimy, limax creatures.

Sense 3 - Local:

In some regions, "limax" may be a local term used to refer to a specific type of slug found in that area.

Example Sentence: Residents of the region are familiar with the local limax species that inhabit the forests.