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Term: River Limpet

Definition: River limpet refers to a small aquatic mollusk belonging to the Lottia genus, typically found in freshwater rivers. These creatures have a conical shell and cling to rocks or other solid surfaces in streams, using their muscular foot.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

1. A specific type of mollusk found in freshwater rivers.
2. A small conical shell attached to rocks or other solid surfaces in streams.
3. A name given to several species of aquatic snails that inhabit rivers.

Sample Sentences:

1. The river limpet is a fascinating creature that clings to rocks using its muscular foot.
2. The river limpets were spotted on the riverbed, firmly attached to the rocks.
3. During our river exploration, we collected various river limpets for our research project.

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