Găs'ter-o-pōd1, n.
n. [Fr. gastropode; Gr. γαστήρ, stomach, and πούς, foot.] (Zoöl.) An animal of the subdivision Cephalate, of the subkingdom Mollusca, having a fleshy ventral disk, which serves to take the place of feet.

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n. [Fr. gastropode; Gr. γαστήρ, stomach, and πούς, foot.] (Zoöl.) An animal of the subdivision Cephalate, of the subkingdom Mollusca, having a fleshy ventral disk, which serves to take the place of feet.

n. See GASTEROPOD.