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2 definitions for Sea snail

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :


  Sea snail \Sea" snail`\ (Zool.)
     (a) A small fish of the genus Liparis, having a ventral
         sucker. It lives among stones and seaweeds.
     (b) Any small creeping marine gastropod, as the species of
         Littorina, Natica, etc.
         [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :


  sea snail
       n : small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins
           forming a sucker; related to lumpfish [syn: snailfish,
           seasnail, Liparis liparis]

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