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Arthropod vs Gastropod - What's the difference?

arthropod | gastropod |

As nouns the difference between arthropod and gastropod

is that arthropod is an invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages while gastropod is any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.

arthropod

English

(wikipedia arthropod)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda , characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages.

    • Related terms

    * arthropodean

    gastropod

    English

    (wikipedia gastropod)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.

    • Hypernyms

    * mollusc