gastropod/ˈɡæstɹəˌpɑd/EtymologyFrom French gastéropode, from gastro- + -poda, New Latin, from Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “stomach”) and πούς (poús, “foot”).gastropod means Any member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounAny member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc.