| 单词 | necklace shell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnecklace shell necklace shell n. a naticid snail (see quot. 1901). ΚΠ 1901 E. Step Shell Life 215 The Necklace-Shells (Natica) are so-called because of the peculiar manner in which their eggs are arranged in strap-shaped bands which coil into the form of quoits. 1971 S. P. Dance Seashells 116 Most necklace shells prey upon bivalves. 1995 P. J. Hayward & J. S. Ryland Handbk. Marine Fauna N. W. Europe x. 530/2 Naticidae... Spawn a characteristic collar or necklace-shaped ribbon, stiffened with sand; commonly known as necklace shells. < as lemmas |
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