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grove snail

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A snail of species Cepaea nemoralis, one of the most common species of land snail in Europe, with a dark brown lip to its shell.

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  • Catalan: caragol llistat de bosc — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Dutch: zwartgerande tuinslak — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Estonian: salu-vööttigu — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Finnish: tummatarhakotilo — Cepaea nemoralis
  • German: Schwarzmündige Bänderschnecke — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Irish: seilide donnliopach — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Russian: лесна́я ули́тка (lesnája ulítka) — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Swedish: parksnäcka — Cepaea nemoralis
  • Ukrainian: цепея лісова (cepeja lisova) — Cepaea nemoralis