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Definition of gastropod in English: gastropodnounˈɡastrəpɒdˈɡæstrəˌpɑd Zoology A mollusc of the large class Gastropoda, such as a snail, slug, or whelk. Example sentencesExamples - The beach sands are dominated by shells of bivalve mollusks, mainly venerids, gastropods, and echinoderms.
- During this period the gastropods, like the cephalopods, underwent a tremendous evolutionary radiation.
- Included here are the gastropods, bivalves, cephalopods, and other lesser groups, as follows.
- Sponges are preyed upon by gastropods, polychaetes, asteroids, echinoids, turtles, and fishes.
- The major groups of drilling marine predators include octopods and gastropods.
Derivativesadjectiveɡaˈstrɒpədəs Zoology
Definition of gastropod in US English: gastropodnounˈɡæstrəˌpɑdˈɡastrəˌpäd Zoology A mollusk of the large class Gastropoda, such as a snail, slug, or whelk. Example sentencesExamples - The beach sands are dominated by shells of bivalve mollusks, mainly venerids, gastropods, and echinoderms.
- Included here are the gastropods, bivalves, cephalopods, and other lesser groups, as follows.
- Sponges are preyed upon by gastropods, polychaetes, asteroids, echinoids, turtles, and fishes.
- During this period the gastropods, like the cephalopods, underwent a tremendous evolutionary radiation.
- The major groups of drilling marine predators include octopods and gastropods.
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