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Definition of shell
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Shell (v. i.) To fall off, as a
shell,
crust,
etc..
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Tectibranchiata
::
Tectibranchiata
(n. pl.) An
order,
or
suborder,
of
gastropod
Mollusca
in which the gills are
usually
situated
on one side of the back, and
protected
by a fold of the
mantle.
When there is a
shell,
it is
usually
thin and
delicate
and often
rudimentary.
The
aplysias
and the
bubble
shells
are
examples..
Sheller
::
Sheller
(n.) One who, or that
which,
shells;
as, an
oyster
sheller;
a corn
sheller..
Cerite
::
Cerite
(n.) A
gastropod
shell
belonging
to the
family
Cerithiidae;
-- so
called
from its
hornlike
form.
Globigerina
::
Globigerina
(n.) A genus of small
Foraminifera,
which live
abundantly
at or near the
surface
of the sea. Their dead
shells,
falling
to the
bottom,
make up a large part of the soft mud,
generally
found in
depths
below 3,000 feet, and
called
globigerina
ooze. See
Illust.
of
Foraminifera..
Conchoidal
::
Conchoidal
(a.)
Having
elevations
or
depressions
in form like one half of a
bivalve
shell;
--
applied
principally
to a
surface
produced
by
fracture.
Ianthina
::
Ianthina
(n.) Any
gastropod
of the genus
Ianthina,
of which
various
species
are found
living
in mid
ocean;
--
called
also
purple
shell,
and
violet
snail..
Props
::
Props (n. pl.) A game of
chance,
in which four sea
shells,
each
called
a prop, are used
instead
of
dice..
Coronal
::
Coronal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the shell of a sea
urchin.
Tellina
::
Tellina
(n.) A genus of
marine
bivalve
mollusks
having
thin,
delicate,
and often
handsomely
colored
shells..
Shelling
::
Shelling
(n.)
Groats;
hulled
oats.
Equivalved
::
Equivalved
(a.)
Having
the
valves
equal in size and from, as in most
bivalve
shells..
Prop
::
Prop (n.) A
shell,
used as a die. See
Props..
Pearly
::
Pearly
(a.)
Containing
pearls;
abounding
with, or
yielding,
pearls;
as,
pearly
shells..
Shard
::
Shard (n.) A piece or
fragment
of an
earthen
vessel,
or a like
brittle
substance,
as the shell of an egg or
snail..
Spirality
::
Spiral
(a.)
Anything
which has a
spiral
form, as a
spiral
shell..
Feather-edge/
::
Feather-edge/
(n.) The thin, new
growth
around
the edge of a
shell,
of an
oyster..
Testudineous
::
Testudineous
(a.)
Resembling
the shell of a
tortoise.
Stoolball
::
Stool (n.)
Material,
such as
oyster
shells,
spread
on the sea
bottom
for
oyster
spat to
adhere
to..
Limax
::
Limax (n.) A genus of
airbreathing
mollusks,
including
the
common
garden
slugs.
They have a small
rudimentary
shell.
The
breathing
pore is on the right side of the neck.
Several
species
are
troublesome
in
gardens.
See
Slug..
Bubble Shell
::
Bubble
shell () A
marine
univalve
shell of the genus Bulla and
allied
genera,
belonging
to the
Tectibranchiata..
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