ˌpiknəˈdäntə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from pycn- + -odonta
: a genus of large tropical oysters having strongly scalloped shells with crinkled ridges on each side of the hinge and occurring chiefly on coral reefs
ˌpiknəˈdäntə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from pycn- + -odonta
: a genus of large tropical oysters having strongly scalloped shells with crinkled ridges on each side of the hinge and occurring chiefly on coral reefs
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012