banded Florida tree snail
noun
a tree-dwelling snail, Liguus fasciatus, of Florida and nearby keys, having a long, conical shell in many color variations: now greatly reduced in numbers.
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Words nearby banded Florida tree snail
B&D, B and E, bandeau, banded, banded anteater, banded Florida tree snail, banded purple, banded rattlesnake, bandelet, Bandelier, Bandello
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