TOXOGLOSSA

Meaning of TOXOGLOSSA in English

noun ·pl a division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. the cone shells (conus), pleurotoma, and terebra, are examples. ·see ·illust. of cone, ·noun, 4, pleurotoma, and terebra.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

TOXOGLOSSA — ˌtäksəˈgläsə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from tox- (II) + -glossa; from the usually strongly barbed and arrowlike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOXOGLOSSA — (n.pl.) A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), …
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TOXOGLOSSA — ( n.pl. ) A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOXOGLOSSATE — adjective or noun see toxoglossa
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOXIGLOSSA — ˌtäksəˈgläsə Etymology: New Latin, from tox- (II) + -glossa synonym of toxoglossa
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TOXIFERA — täkˈsif(ə)rə Etymology: New Latin, from tox- (II) + -fera (from Latin, neuter plural of -fer -ferous) synonym of toxoglossa
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TEREBRIDAE — təˈrebrəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Terebra, type genus + -idae : a family of chiefly tropical …
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STENOGLOSSA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgläsə, -lȯsə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from sten- + -glossa : a suborder of Pectinibranchia containing many …
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CONIDAE — ˈkōnəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Conus, type genus + -idae : a family of mollusks (group …
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TOXIFERA — (n.pl.) Same as Toxoglossa.
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TEREBRA — (n.) A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also auger shell.
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TOXIFERA — ( n.pl. ) Same as Toxoglossa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TEREBRA — ( n. ) A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOXIFERA — noun ·pl ·same·as toxoglossa.
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TEREBRA — noun the boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect. 2. terebra ·noun a genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering …
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