ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rocksnail

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rocksnail is a noun meaning Any of various snails that live in rocky environments.

Meaning

Any of various snails that live in rocky environments.

More Meanings

  1. Any of various snails of the genus Leptoxis.

Example Sentences

Drills and rocksnails are in the murex family, Muricidae.
After rocksnails, stone crabs (Menipe spp.), black drums (Pogonias cromis), blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) and mud crabs (family Xanthidae) are the most destructive.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moonsnail, seasnail, landsnail, snailshell, pebblesnail, ambersnail.

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