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\Slit"-shell"\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of {Pleurotomaria}, a genus of beautiful, pearly, spiral gastropod shells having a deep slit in the outer lip. Many fossil species are known, and a few living ones are found in deep water in tropical seas.

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