TRENDING NOW. 1  Erin go bragh An expression of loyalty that means Ireland forever. 2  transom 'Over the transom'. 3  gyro Look it up.  wiretap 'To tap a telephone or telegram wire in order to get 1  information'. complicit 'She's beautiful...she's powerful...she's complicit'.
Snails and Slugs: Phylum Mollusca, Class Gastropoda. The Class Gastropoda (in Phylum Mollusca) includes the groups pertaining to snails and slugs. The majority of gastropods have a single, usually spirally, coiled shell into which the body can be withdrawn. The shell of these creatures is often what is recovered in a fossil dig.
Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk. Encarta Dictionary: gastropod | gastropods [plural] | Gastropoda [member of] a mollusk that has a head with eyes, a large flattened foot, and often a single shell, e.g. a limpet, snail, or slug.