Helicidae
noun (plural: Helicidae or helicids) as in strong fondness
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Example:The garden is infested with terrestrial snails that eat young plants at night.
Definition:Snails that live on land rather than in the sea.
From terrestrial snails
Example:Collectors search for spiral shells from different species of Helicidae in various locations around the world.
Definition:Shells that are coiled into a spiral shape, often found in gastropods like Helicidae.
From spiral shells
Example:Helicidae land snails can often be seen in forests and gardens, contributing to the local ecosystem.
Definition:Snails that live on land, as a contrast to sea snails.
From land snails
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