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limaceous, a.|laɪˈmeɪʃəs| [f. L. līmāc-, līmāx slug, snail + -eous (cf. -aceous).] Pertaining to slugs or snails; snail-like; also in mod. use, pertaining to the genus Limax of slugs.
1656Blount Glossogr., Limaceous, snaily, snail-like. 1855Mayne Expos. Lex, Limaceus... Applied by Mencke to a Family..of the Gasteropoda cœlopnœa, having the Limax for their type: limaceous. 1861Wilson & Geikie Mem. E. Forbes xiv. 490 Delicacies suited to the limaceous appetite. [In mod. Dicts.] |