| 单词 | bubble shell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbubble shell bubble shell n. any of various opisthobranch molluscs with thin, more or less cylindrical, external shells; the shell of such a mollusc.Also with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > miscellaneous types > other types of mollusc squame1393 shell-worm1591 spout-fish1594 pentadactyl1601 sea cucumber1601 pirot1611 worm1621 nun-fish1661 scarlet mussel1672 sea-navel1678 redcap?1711 strawberry cockle1713 sea-finger1748 sea-nail1748 sea-acorn1755 coneya1757 compass1776 bubble shell1818 glass-shell1851 golden comb1857 cryptodont1893 nuculoid1960 1802 E. Donovan Nat. Hist. Brit. Shells IV. Pl. CXX It is called ‘the Bubble’ by this writer; who observes that it exactly resembles a bubble or bladder of water.] 1818 Synopsis Contents Brit. Mus. (ed. 14) i. 58 Bulla or bubble-shell. 1831 W. Turton Man. Land & Fresh-water Shells Index Eng. Names 13 Bubble-shell. So called from the thin and inflated appearance...Physa alba. White Bubble-shell...Physa rivalis. River Bubble-shell. 1851 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca i. 14 The bubble-shell (phyline), itself predacious, is eaten both by star-fish and sea-anemone. 1942 Billboard 12 Sept. 53/1 (advt.) Sea Shell Necklace,..30 in. strands in..Bubble Shells. 2006 P. Frances et al. Ocean (Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist.) (2014) 286/2 If threatened, the bubble shell quickly withdraws into its shell and at the same time regurgitates food. < as lemmas |
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