"ramshorn snail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ramshorn snails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramshorn snail (plural ramshorn snails)
  1. Any member of the Planorbidae, a family of freshwater pulmonate molluscs whose shells are shaped like a ram's horn. Wikipedia link: en:ramshorn snail Categories (lifeform): Snails

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