Found 2 items, similar to Aplysia.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Aplysia
Aplysia
n : type genus of the family Aplysiidae [syn:
genus Aplysia,
Tethys,
genus Tethus]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Aplysia
Aplysia
\A*plys"i*a\, n. [Gr. ? a dirty sponge, fr. ? unwashed;
'a priv. + ? to wash.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine mollusks of the order
Tectibranchiata;
the sea hare. Some of the species when disturbed throw out a
deep purple liquor, which colors the water to some distance.
See Illust. in Appendix.
[1913 Webster]