Conchology. The snipe-shell or snipe's head.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Prosobranchiata > section Siphonostomata > family Muricidae > specific species of Murex (6) snipe-bill1713 Conchology. The snipe-shell or snipe's head. snipe's-head1842 (see quots.). thorny woodcock1842 a shell of the Indian Ocean, Murex tenuispina, with long thin closely-set spines. Venus comb1842 (see quot.). sea-purple1855 = purple, adj. n.compounds 2a(a), also the dye derived from it. snipe-shell1889 (see quot. 1889 and cf. snipe-bill, n. 2). |
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