| Length | |
|---|---|
| gastropod with 4 letters | |
| SLUG | 4 |
| gastropod with 5 letters | |
| SNAIL | 5 |
| CONCH | 5 |
| MUREX | 5 |
| WHELK | 5 |
| gastropod with 6 letters | |
| TRITON | 6 |
| COWRIE | 6 |
| VOLUTE | 6 |
| LIMPET | 6 |
| gastropod with 7 letters | |
| ABALONE | 7 |
| MOLLUSC | 7 |
| MOLLUSK | 7 |
| gastropod with 8 letters | |
| PTEROPOD | 8 |
| gastropod with 10 letters | |
| PERIWINKLE | 10 |
Definition for gastropod
A gastropod is a type of mollusk characterized by its univalve shell and creeping locomotion. These fascinating creatures belong to the class Gastropoda, which is one of the largest and most diverse groups of mollusks. The name "gastropod" is derived from the Greek words gaster meaning stomach and podos meaning foot, referring to the distinct foot-like structure these animals use for movement. While many gastropods are marine species, there are also numerous freshwater and terrestrial varieties. With their incredible adaptability, gastropods can be found in a wide range of habitats worldwide, from deep-sea depths to deserts and rainforests. Their varied diets include anything from algae and detritus to other small invertebrates, showcasing the remarkable versatility of these remarkable creatures.
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The shortest answer for the term gastropod is SLUG with 4 letters. The longest answer PERIWINKLE has 10 letters.
Our database contains 14 solutions for the crossword term gastropod.
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