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What is a gastropod?

What is a gastropod? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.
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A relevant example is that of spiral sculpture in the gastropod Nucella emarginata, which ranges from strongly sculptured to smooth.
It is a marine gastropod that swims by rhythmically flapping its wing-like parapodia.
The fluid, lolloping gait of the bearded gastropod demands the use of reins by the rider both for balance and for control.
Likewise, I found no increase in gastropod richness from the Campanian to the Eocene.
The columellar location of the gastropod retractor muscle is thought to be an effect of torsion.
The gastropod assemblage suggests an Albian age and the echinoid assemblage reportedly indicates a late Albian age.

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