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boat shell

noun

Meaning

  1. A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous.
  2. A marine univalve shell of the genus Cymbium, syn. Cymba.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data