gasteropod (Meaning)
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gasteropod (n.)
Same as Gastropod.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gasteropod
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
gasteropod Sentence Examples
- The common garden snail is a familiar example of a gasteropod.
- Sea snails, limpets, and abalones are all marine gastropods.
- Gastropods are typically asymmetrical, with a single, spiral shell.
- The body of a gasteropod is divided into a muscular foot, a visceral mass, and a head.
- Gastropods have a unique organ called a radula, which they use to scrape food.
- Some gastropods, such as sea slugs, have lost their shells during evolution.
- Gastropods are found in a wide range of habitats, from freshwater to deep sea.
- The largest gasteropod is the giant Australian trumpet snail, which can grow up to 10 inches in length.
- Gastropods are important members of the marine ecosystem, as they feed on algae and other organisms.
- Some gastropods, such as the periwinkle, are considered to be pests by humans.
FAQs About the word gasteropod
Same as Gastropod.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The common garden snail is a familiar example of a gasteropod.
Sea snails, limpets, and abalones are all marine gastropods.
Gastropods are typically asymmetrical, with a single, spiral shell.
The body of a gasteropod is divided into a muscular foot, a visceral mass, and a head.
