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Effuse :: Effuse (a.) Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading; -- said of certain shells..

Beak :: Beak (n.) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve..

Argonauta :: Argonauta (n.) A genus of Cephalopoda. The shell is called paper nautilus or paper sailor.

Chambered :: Chambered (a.) Having a chamber or chambers; as, a chambered shell; a chambered gun..

Panhellenium :: Panhellenium (n.) An assembly or association of Greeks from all the states of Greece.

Nutshell :: Nutshell (n.) Hence, a thing of little compass, or of little value..

Inshell :: Inshell (v. t.) To hide in a shell.

Bulla :: Bulla (n.) A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.

Frustule :: Frustule (n.) The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its cover..

Lime :: Lime (n.) Oxide of calcium; the white or gray, caustic substance, usually called quicklime, obtained by calcining limestone or shells, the heat driving off carbon dioxide and leaving lime. It develops great heat when treated with water, forming slacked lime, and is an essential ingredient of cement, plastering, mortar, etc..

Balanite :: Balanite (n.) A fossil balanoid shell.

Osselet :: Osselet (n.) The internal bone, or shell, of a cuttlefish..

Cowry :: Cowry (n.) A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.

Cone :: Cone (n.) A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form..

Haliotis :: Haliotis (n.) A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See Abalone.

Solarium :: Solarium (n.) Any one of several species of handsome marine spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera. The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also perspective shell..

Fasciole :: Fasciole (n.) A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins. See Spatangoidea..

Soft-shelled :: Soft-shelled (a.) Having a soft or fragile shell.

Siphoniferous :: Siphoniferous (a.) Siphon-bearing, as the shell of the nautilus and other cephalopods..

Natica :: Natica (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidae.) They burrow beneath the sand, or mud, and drill other shells..

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