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limaces

limaces is the plural of limace.

Meaning of limace

Noun

limace (plural limaces)

  1. A slug (mollusk).
    • I took heart of grace, and for the first time in my life a limace found its way into my stomach.1860, Eneas Sweetland Dallas, Once a Week, volume 3, page 156
  2. A kind of slug-shaped chisel.

Questions about limaces

What is limaces the plural of?
Limaces is the plural of limace.

Words near limaces in the dictionary

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

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