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mollusk with a low conical shell any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
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A limpet is a marine Mollusk of the class Gastropoda. They are somewhat like snails, but have flatened, cone-shaped shells. They live on rocky coasts of most oceans. Limpets can be commonly found attatched to rocks at low tide, looking like little disks or bumps on the surface of the rock. They create suction with their shell to keep them attatched to the rock and to protect them from dessication. When the tide returns, limpets lift their shells and continue to graze on algae. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limpet
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A group of gastropod molluscs, related to snails, which have simple shells shaped like a bowl or platter.
출처: www.reefed.edu.au/glossary/l.html
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A slow-moving animal with a large, flat, muscular foot, and a hard shell into which the animal can withdraw.
출처: www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/canwaters-eauxcan/bbb-lgb/librar...
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