Achatina

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Translingual

Achatina reticulata

Etymology

From New Latin, from Latin achatinus (“agate-like”).

Proper noun

Achatina f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Achatinidae – land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.

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  • → English: achatina
  • → Russian: ахати́на (axatína)

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