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limaceous

limaceous adjective: characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).

Adjective

limaceous (comparative more limaceous, superlative most limaceous)

  1. Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae)
    Synonyms:
    limacine

Synonyms of limaceous

Forms of limaceous

comparativemore limaceous
superlativemost limaceous

Questions about limaceous

What does limaceous mean?
Limaceous means characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
What part of speech is limaceous?
Limaceous is an adjective.

Words near limaceous in the dictionary

  1. Lima East
  2. Lima South
  3. Lima syndrome
  4. Lima wood
  5. limace
  6. limaceous
  7. limaces
  8. Limache
  9. limacid
  10. limacide
  11. limacides

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