"apple snail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apple snails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} apple snail (plural apple snails)
  1. Any of the large freshwater snails in the family Ampullariidae, some of which are the size of an apple. Categories (lifeform): Snails Translations (freshwater snail): cargol poma [masculine] (Catalan), Apfelschnecke [feminine] (German), 애플 스네일 (aepeul seuneil) (Korean)

Inflected forms

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