Main Entry: Gal·ba

Pronunciation: \ˈgal-bə, ˈgȯl-\

Function: noun

: a widely distributed genus of freshwater snails of the family Lymnaeidae that include important Old World hosts of a liver fluke of the genus Fasciola (F. hepatica) and that are sometimes considered indistinguishable from the genus Lymnaea—compare fossaria