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HELIX HORTENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Helix hortensis mean?
• HELIX HORTENSIS (noun)
The noun HELIX HORTENSIS has 1 sense:
1. a kind of garden snail
Familiarity information: HELIX HORTENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of garden snail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Helix hortensis" is a kind of...):
garden snail (any of several inedible snails of the genus Helix; often destructive pests)
Holonyms ("Helix hortensis" is a member of...):
genus Helix; Helix (type genus of the family Helicidae)
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