| 释义 |
nat·i·ca
\ˈnad.ə̇kə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Late Latin, buttock, from Latin natis — more at nates
: a large genus (the type of the family Naticidae) of active marine snails having a thick nearly smooth shell and a large foot with a fold reflected over the head and characterized by burrowing beneath sand or mud along the seashore and drilling other shells |