pulmonata

/pʊlˈmɒnətə/

Definitions

1. noun

an order of air-breathing land snails and slugs, commonly known as abalones, limpets, top shells, and warty nebridinae

“The scientist studied the behavior of pulmonata in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • air-breathing snails
  • pulmoniferous snails

Antonyms

  • aquatic snails
  • water-breathing slugs