| NOUN | animal | neritid gastropod, neritid | operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell |
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| Meaning | operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell. | |
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| Synonym | neritid | |
| Member of | Neritidae, family Neritidae | neritids |
| Narrower | bleeding tooth, Nerita peloronta | gastropod having reddish toothlike projections / projections around the shell opening |
| nerita | A neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum | |
| neritina | ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters | |
| Broader | seasnail | Any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell |
| Spanish | nerítido | |
| Catalan | nerítid | |
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