emerald green snail

English

Noun

emerald green snail (plural emerald green snails)

  1. A large arboreal snail of species Papustyla pulcherrima (family Camaenidae), of Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, with a bright green shell sometimes used as jewellery.

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