order Pulmonata

order Pulmonata
noun
large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails
Syn: ↑Pulmonata
Hypernyms: ↑animal order
Member Holonyms: ↑Gastropoda, ↑class Gastropoda, ↑Gasteropoda, ↑class Gasteropoda
Member Meronyms: ↑Helicidae, ↑family Helicidae, ↑Physidae, ↑family Physidae

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