| 单词 | venus-winkle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasVenus-winkle ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Prosobranchiata > section Siphonostomata > family Cypraeidae > member of (cowrie) Venus-shell1589 Venus-winkle1601 wart-gowry?1711 nipple cowry1713 smallpox1759 cowrie1777 serpent's skull1795 Arabian cowrie1804 mouse1815 sea-louse1815 serpent's head1815 wasp1815 niggerhead1895 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 253 The Porcellanes or Venus Winkles swimme above the water, and with their concavitie and hollow part which they set into the weather, helpe themselves in stead of sailes. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Veneria, a Scallop called a Purcelane or Venus-winkle. < as lemmas |
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