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Spur-shell
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What's The Definition Of Spur-shell?Synonyms | Synonyms for Spur-shell: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spur-shell: See Also | Spur-shell In Webster's Dictionary \Spur"-shell`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of
the genus {Trochus}, or {Imperator}. The shell is conical,
with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.
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