HALIOTIS


Meaning of HALIOTIS in English

ˌhalēˈōd.ə̇s noun

Etymology: New Latin, from hali- + Greek ōt-, ous ear

1. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Haliotidae) of gastropod mollusks comprising the abalones

2. plural haliotis : any mollusk of the genus Haliotis : abalone

• hal·i·o·toid | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ōd.ˌȯid adjective

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