limax Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a genus of Limacidae
    genus Limax.

WordNet

Li"max noun
Etymology
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Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A genus of airbreathing mollusks, including the common garden slugs. They have a small rudimentary shell. The breathing pore is on the right side of the neck. Several species are troublesome in gardens. See Slug.

Webster 1913