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English 2 senses of the word seasnail:
NOUNanimalseasnail, snailfish, sea snail, Liparis liparissmall tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker
animalseasnailany of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell
Englishseasnail: 2 senses noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish.
Synonymssnailfish, sea snail, Liparis liparis
Member ofLiparis, genus Liparistype genus of the Liparididae
Broaderscorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fishfishes having the head armored with bony plates
Spanishliparidae
Englishseasnail: 2 senses noun 2, animal
MeaningAny of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids.
NarrowerlimpetAny of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells
moon shell, moonshellmarine gastropods having smooth rounded shells that form short spires
neritid, neritid gastropodoperculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell
periwinkle, winkleedible marine gastropod
tritonTropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells
whelklarge carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
Broadergastropod, univalveA class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes

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