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heliculture

American

[hel-i-kuhl-cher, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkʌl tʃər, ˈhi lɪ- /

noun

the science or occupation of raising snails for food.

Other Word Forms

helicultural adjective
heliculturalist noun

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