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单词 apple snail
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Definition of apple snail in English:

apple snail

noun
  • 1Any of various freshwater prosobranch molluscs constituting the family Ampullariidae; especially those of the New World genus Pomacea, which are popular in tropical aquaria and can grow to a large size, but have become a serious pest following introduction in Asia.

  • 2British the edible snail, Helix pomatia.

Origin

Late 18th century.

 
 

Definition of apple snail in US English:

apple snail

noun
  • 1Any of various freshwater prosobranch molluscs constituting the family Ampullariidae; especially those of the New World genus Pomacea, which are popular in tropical aquaria and can grow to a large size, but have become a serious pest following introduction in Asia.

  • 2British the edible snail, Helix pomatia.

Origin

Late 18th century.

 
 
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