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GAST(E)ROPOD

\ɡˈast ˈiː ɹˈɒpɒd], \ɡˈast ˈiː ɹˈɒpɒd], \ɡ_ˈa_s_t__ ˈiː__ ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ɒ_d]\

Definitions of GAST(E)ROPOD

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Mollusc (e.g. snail) with locomotive organ placed ventrally. So gasteropodousa. [Greek]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
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