Solen

CIDE DICTIONARY

Solenn. [NL., fr. Gr. channel, a shellfish.].
  •  A cradle, as for a broken limb. See Cradle, 6.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Any marine bivalve mollusk belonging to Solen or allied genera of the family Solenidæ; a razor shell.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Solen, n. any razor-shell of the genus Solen.

Etymology
L f. Gk solen tube, shellfish

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