ambersnail

See also: amber snail

English

Etymology

amber +‎ snail

Noun

ambersnail (plural ambersnails)

  1. Any of the genus Oxyloma of air-breathing land snails.

Derived terms

  • blunt ambersnail (Oxyloma retusum)
  • boundary ambersnail (Oxyloma hawkinsi)
  • Chesapeake ambersnail (Oxyloma subeffusum)
  • coastal plain ambersnail (Oxyloma effusum)
  • depressed ambersnail (Oxyloma peoriense)
  • Humboldt ambersnail (Oxyloma sillimani)
  • Kanab ambersnail (Oxyloma haydeni kanabense)
  • Louisiana ambersnail (Oxyloma salleanum)
  • maritime ambersnail (Oxyloma verrilli)
  • Marshall ambersnail (Oxyloma decampi)
  • ninepipes ambersnail (Oxyloma missoula)
  • Niobrara ambersnail (Oxyloma haydeni haydeni)
  • oblique ambersnail (Oxyloma nuttallianum)
  • ruddy ambersnail (Oxyloma groenlandicum)

Anagrams

  • lame brains, lame-brains, lamebrains
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