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Gastropod vs Operculate - What's the difference?

gastropod | operculate |

As nouns the difference between gastropod and operculate

is that gastropod is any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk while operculate is any gastropod mollusc that has an operculum.

As an adjective operculate is

having an operculum.

gastropod

English

(wikipedia gastropod)

Noun

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

    • Hypernyms

    * mollusc

    operculate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having an operculum

    • Synonyms

    *operculated

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any gastropod mollusc that has an operculum