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Definition of Seasnail
1. Noun. Small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish.
Exact synonyms: Liparis Liparis, Sea Snail, Snailfish
Generic synonyms: Scorpaenoid, Scorpaenoid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Liparis, Liparis
Generic synonyms: Scorpaenoid, Scorpaenoid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Liparis, Liparis
2. Noun. Any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids.
Generic synonyms: Gastropod, Univalve
Specialized synonyms: Neritid, Neritid Gastropod, Whelk, Triton, Moon Shell, Moonshell, Periwinkle, Winkle, Limpet
Specialized synonyms: Neritid, Neritid Gastropod, Whelk, Triton, Moon Shell, Moonshell, Periwinkle, Winkle, Limpet