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physidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun physidae has 1 sense
  1. Physidae, family Physidae - freshwater snails
    --1 is a kind of mollusk family
    --1 is a member of Pulmonata, order Pulmonata
    --1 has members: genus Physa

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Physidae

Definition: Physidae is a family of small freshwater snails belonging to the class Gastropoda. These snails are known for their characteristic coiled shells and are commonly found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A type of small freshwater snail.

Example Sentence: The physidae snails were thriving in the calm waters of the pond.

Sense 2:

Definition: The family of snails Physidae.

Example Sentence: The physidae family includes several species of freshwater snails.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of snails belonging to the family Physidae.

Example Sentence: The physidae shells exhibited a distinct coiled pattern.

Part of Speech: Plural Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A group or collection of physidae snails.

Example Sentence: The lake was teeming with physidae, forming a vibrant ecosystem.

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