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ear-shell
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ear-shell has 1 sense
- ear-shell(n = noun.animal) abalone - any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior; Array is a kind of gastropod, univalve
is a member of genus haliotis, haliotis
has particulars: haliotis tuberculata, ormer, sea-ear
CIDE DICTIONARY
ear-shell, n.
any of various large edible marine gastropod mollusks of the genus Haliotis , having a flattened ear-shaped shell with a pearly interior; -- called also sea-ear . See Abalone. [1913 Webster]
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