snail-eating

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• snail-eating snake — ▪ reptile       any of several members of the Old World subfamily Pareinae and of the New World subfamily Dipsadinae, family Colubridae. All have long delicate teeth; those at the front of the upper jaw are used to seize the body of a snail,… …   Universalium

• snail-eating coua — Delalando madagaskarinė gegutė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Coua delalandei angl. snail eating coua vok. Delalande Seidenkuckuck, m rus. мадагаскарская кукушка Делаланда, f pranc. coua de Delalande, m ryšiai: platesnis …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

• snail darter — snail′ dart er n. ich a tan, striped, snail eating perch, Percina tanasi, 3 in. (7.5 cm) long, found only in the Tennessee River • Etymology: 1970–75 …   From formal English to slang

• snail darter — a tan, striped, snail eating perch, Percina tanasi, 3 in. (7.5 cm) long, occurring only in the Tennessee River: a threatened species. [1970 75] * * * Rare species (Percina tanasi) of darter that originally was found only in the Little Tennessee… …   Universalium

• snail darter — noun a small snail eating perch of the Tennessee River • Syn: ↑Percina tanasi • Hypernyms: ↑perch • Member Holonyms: ↑Percina, ↑genus Percina …   Useful english dictionary

• Snail — For other uses, see Snail (disambiguation). For sea snails, see Sea snail. For slugs, see Slug. Helix pomatia, a species of land snail …   Wikipedia

• Ramshorn snail — The term ramshorn snail is used in the aquarium trade to describe any kind of snail whose shell is planispiral, meaning that it is a flat coil. Such shells resemble a coil of rope, or (as the name suggests) a ram s horn.Physical descriptionMost… …   Wikipedia

• Cone snail — Taxobox name = Cone snails image width = 250px image caption = Geography cone, Conus geographus regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Caenogastropoda ordo = Sorbeoconcha subordo =… …   Wikipedia

• water snail — /ˈwɔtə sneɪl/ (say wawtuh snayl) noun any of various aquatic snails which live in ponds and water gardens, eating the algae off the plants …  

• Dipsas variegata — Snail eating Snake Conservation status Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

• snaildarter — snail darter n. A small snail eating darter (Percina tanasi) that formerly was found only in the Little Tennessee River. It was thought to have become extinct after construction of a dam, but later was discovered in several other Tennessee… …   Universalium