A small univalve shell of the family Triviidæ; also the operculum of any shell of the family Turbinidæ. Both are often used for charms, trinkets, etc.
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释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Prosobranchiata > section Holostomata > family Turbinidae > operculum of shell of (2) sea-bean1885 A small univalve shell of the family Triviidæ; also the operculum of any shell of the family Turbinidæ. Both are often used for charms, trinkets, etc. cat's-eye1898 The calcareous operculum of turban shells, esp. the south Pacific Turbo petholatus. |
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