HyperDic: brown_snail

English > 1 sense of the expression brown snail:
NOUNanimalbrown snail, Helix aspersaserious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings
English > brown snail: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningserious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution.
SynonymHelix aspersa
Member ofHelix, genus Helixtype genus of the family Helicidae
Broadergarden snailAny of several inedible snails of the genus Helix
Spanishcaracol común
Catalancargol sapenc, Helix aspersa

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