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Ear-shell
Ear-shell Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Ear-shell?
[n] any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ear-shell: abalone Related Terms | Find terms related to Ear-shell: See Also | gastropod | genus Haliotis | Haliotis | Haliotis tuberculata | ormer | sea-ear | univalve Ear-shell In Webster's Dictionary \Ear"-shell`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A flattened marine univalve shell of the genus {Haliotis}; --
called also {sea-ear}. See {Abalone}.
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