slitmouth

English

Etymology

From slit +‎ mouth.

Noun

slitmouth (plural slitmouths)

1. A terrestrial snail of the eastern US, of genus Stenotrema.

Derived terms

• Chatanooga slitmouth (Stenotrema calvescens)
• Apalachicola slitmouth (Stenotrema florida)
• hairy sllitmouth (Stenotrema hirsutum)
• Rich Mountain slitmouth (Stenotrema pilsbryi)

References

• “*slit*mouth”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• Stenotrema on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Stenotrema on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons