NOUN | animal | nerita | a neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum |
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Meaning | A neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum. | |
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Member of | genus Nerita | type genus of the Neritidae |
Broader | neritid, neritid gastropod | operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell |
Spanish | nerita | |
Catalan | nerita |
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