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Deutsche Napfschnecke Synonyme

Englische limpet Synonyme

limpet  Chilopoda  Chordata  Dungeness crab  Echiuroidea  Ectoprocta  Entoprocta  Japanese crab  Monoplacophora  Nemertinea  Phoronidea  adherent  adhesive  barnacle  blue point  bramble  brier  bulldog  burr  cement  clam  coquillage  crab  crawdad  crawfish  crayfish  decal  decalcomania  glue  gunk  langouste  leech  littleneck clam  lobster  molasses  mucilage  mussel  oyster  paste  periwinkle  plaster  prawn  prickle  quahog  remora  scallop  shellfish  shrimp  snail  soft-shell crab  steamer  sticker  syrup  thorn  whelk  

limpet Definition

Limpet
(n.) In a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell.
Limpet
(n.) Any one of many species of marine shellfish of the order Docoglossa, mostly found adhering to rocks, between tides.
Limpet
(n.) Any species of Siphonaria, a genus of limpet-shaped Pulmonifera, living between tides, on rocks.
Limpet
(n.) A keyhole limpet. See Fissurella.

limpet Bedeutung

limpet any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells, found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
common limpet
Patella vulgata 		marine limpet
keyhole limpet
Fissurella apertura
Diodora apertura 		marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex
river limpet
freshwater limpet
Ancylus fluviatilis 		minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants
limpet mollusk with a low conical shell
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A limpet is an aquatic snail with a shell that is broadly conical in shape. "Limpet" informally refers to any gastropod whose shell has no obvious coiling, like the coiling which can be seen in the shells of garden snails or winkles.