LIMACIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Limacidae mean? 

• LIMACIDAE (noun)
  The noun LIMACIDAE has 1 sense:

1. slugs

  Familiarity information: LIMACIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LIMACIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Slugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Limacidae; Limacidae

Hypernyms ("Limacidae" is a kind of...):

mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "Limacidae"):

genus Limax; Limax (a genus of Limacidae)

slug (any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell)

Holonyms ("Limacidae" is a member of...):

class Gasteropoda; class Gastropoda; Gasteropoda; Gastropoda (snails and slugs and their relatives)