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Answer for the clue "Any member of the genus Physa ", 5 letters:
physa

Word definitions for physa in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any of the genus (taxlink Physa genus) of freshwater snails.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Physa \Phy"sa\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a bellows.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fresh-water Pulmonifera, having reversed spiral shells. See Pond snail , under Pond .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any member of the genus Physa

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Physa is a genus of small, left-handed or sinistral, air-breathing freshwater snails , aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Physidae . These snails eat algae , diatoms and detritus.