achatina

[əˈkætɪnə]

achatina Definition

a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.

Using achatina: Examples

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  • Example

    Achatina fulica is a species of large land snail that belongs in the family Achatinidae.

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Summary: achatina in Brief

'Achatina' [əˈkætɪnə] is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, belonging to the family Achatinidae. The most well-known species is Achatina fulica, a large land snail.