tech. worm screw; zool. snail
1. (screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack)
worm
2. (the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti)
cochlea: :
3. (a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes)
gastropod, univalve: : synonim: brzuchonóg
4. (ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center)
spiral, volute: :
snail
(ucha) cochlea
(w maszynie) worm
~ nagi slug
n masc C (zool) snail
(nagi) slug
cochlea n
cochlea, helix, snail
HELIX
SNAIL
SCROLL
FUSEE
SLUG
WORM
m zool. snail
m zool. snail
zool. snail
plodder