释义 |
band shell I. noun Etymology: band (I) : any of numerous large marine snails that have thick-walled spiral shells with an expanded body whorl, constitute Fasciolaria and related genera, and are common in warm shallow seas — called also banded spindle, banded whelk II. noun Etymology: band (III) : a bandstand having at the rear a sounding board shaped like a huge concave seashell |