nerite.
Any snail of the genus Nerita, or more generally, of the family Neritidae.
Meaning & usage
Any snail of the genus Nerita, or more generally, of the family Neritidae.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from taxonomic name Nerita, from Latin nērīta, from Ancient Greek νηρῑ́της (nērī́tēs, “sea snail”).
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