veneracea

/vɛnɪˈrɛsɪə/ or /vɛnɛˈrɛsɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A subspecies of the venerable snail (Mollusca: Gastropoda), primarily found in the Mediterranean region.

“The naturalist studied the unique behavior of the veneracea in its native habitat.”

Synonyms

  • gastropod
  • snail

Antonyms

  • insect
  • terrestrial animal