Zool. [f. L. līmāc- LIMAX + -IAN. Cf. F. limacien.] A limacid or slug.
1839. Penny Cycl., XIII. 485/1. Lamarck concludes by comprehending under his Limacians the five genera: Onchidium, Parmacella, Limax, Testacella, and Vitrina.