| 单词 | water snail | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater snail   water snail  n. any of various gastropod molluscs, esp. pulmonate snails, that live in fresh or (rarely) salt water; cf. land-snail n. at land n.1 Compounds 2b(b), sea-snail n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > 			[noun]		 > order Pulmonifera > Inoperculata > family Limnaeidae or Planorbidae > member of water snail1548 ramshorn snail1778 physa1834 mud snail1890 trumpet-snail1901 1548    W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.iijv  				Therfore it [sc. Medica] maye be called in englishe horned Clauer or snail Trifoly because the coddes are so wrythen in agayne as a water snayle or saynte corniliusses horne. 1655    T. Moffett  & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xii. 109  				Water-rails..feed upon water-snails and water-flies. 1731    G. Medley tr.  P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 212  				There is a Sort of Water-Snails at the Cape, which the Europeans there call Screw-Snails. 1835–6    Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 626/1  				Examining the young of the viviparous water-snail. a1933    J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman 		(1934)	 I. xx. 602  				The larval stages [of the fluke-worm] are parasitic in the small water-snail (Limnaea truncatula). 2007    L. Bardsley Wildlife Pond Handbk. 		(new ed.)	 58/2  				Water snails are among the best grazing animals in ponds. < as lemmas  | 
	
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