"physa" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfaɪsə/ Forms: physas [plural], physae [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name Physa. Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Physa|genus}} Physa Head templates: {{en-noun|s|physae}} physa (plural physas or physae)
  1. Any of several species of freshwater snails, included in the subfamily Physidae. Categories (lifeform): Snails
    Sense id: en-physa-en-noun-7NwGW4Vs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: Banff Springs physa, banded physa, bayou physa, broadshoulder physa, Carib physa, cave physa, Cayuse physa, Comanche physa, corkscrew physa, desert physa, European physa, Fish Lake physa, globose physa, grain physa, Great Lakes physa, hotwater physa, Lake Winnipeg physa, lowdome physa, olive physa, ornate physa, polished physa, protean physa, pumpkin physa, Rocky Mountain physa, rotund physa, sculpted physa, Snake River physa, squalid physa, sunset physa, tadpole physa, Texas physa, twisted physa, Utah physa, wet rock physa

Inflected forms

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