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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior |
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EAR-SHELL is a 9 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | abalone |
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| | See Also: | | gastropod, genus Haliotis, Haliotis, Haliotis tuberculata, ormer, sea-ear, univalve |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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