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Webster 1913 Edition
Limax
‖
Li′max
(lī′măks)
, Noun.
[L.]
(Zool.)
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
.