Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun seasnail
2 senses of seasnail
Sense 1
snailfish, seasnail, sea snail, Liparis liparis -- (small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish)
=> scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish -- (fishes having the head armored with bony plates)
Sense 2
seasnail -- (any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids)
=> gastropod, univalve -- (a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes)