"moruca" meaning in Latin

See moruca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /moˈruka/ Forms: morūca [canonical, feminine], morūca [oblique]
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *mori with the Celtic suffix -ūca found in carrūca Etymology templates: {{bor|la|cel-pro|*mori}} Proto-Celtic *mori Head templates: {{la-noun|*morūca|g=f}} *morūca f (oblique *morūca), {{tlb|la|PIWR}} (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
  1. snail Tags: Proto-Italo-Western-Romance, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-moruca-la-noun-YhVqe0lK
  2. sea worm Tags: Proto-Italo-Western-Romance, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-moruca-la-noun-9CuVeOVB Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Italo-Western-Romance Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99 Disambiguation of Proto-Italo-Western-Romance: 5 95
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          "lang_code": "it",
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Latin/moruca",
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      "ipa": "/moˈruka/"
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  ],
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}

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