TURBINIDAE

Meaning of TURBINIDAE in English

ˌtərˈbinəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Turbin-, Turbo, type genus + -idae

: a family of gastropod mollusks (suborder Rhipidoglossa) of which Turbo is the type genus

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TURBO — I. ˈtər(ˌ)bō noun Etymology: New Latin Turbin-, Turbo, from Latin, top, whirl — more at turbine 1. capitalized : a …
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TURBAN SHELL — noun Etymology: modification (influenced by turban ) (I) of New Latin turbin-, turbo 1. : any of numerous marine snails …
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SEA BEAN — noun 1. a. : any of various beans or showy seeds of tropical origin that are frequently carried by ocean …
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TURBO — (n.) Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly …
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TURBINOID — (a.) Like or pertaining to Turbo or the family Turbinidae.
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EYESTONE — (n.) A small, lenticular, calcareous body, esp. an operculum of a small marine shell of the family Turbinidae, used to …
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TURBO — ( n. ) Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate …
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TURBINOID — ( a. ) Like or pertaining to Turbo or the family Turbinidae.
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EYESTONE — ( n. ) A small, lenticular, calcareous body, esp. an operculum of a small marine shell of the family Turbinidae, …
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TURBO — noun any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus turbo or family turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly …
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TURBINOID — adj like or pertaining to turbo or the family turbinidae.
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EYESTONE — noun eye agate. ·see under eye. 2. eyestone ·noun a small, lenticular, calcareous body, ·esp. an operculum of a small …
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TURBAN SHELL — any marine snail of the family Turbinidae (subclass Prosobranchia of the class Gastropoda) that has a wide aperture in the …
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SHELL COLLECTING — practice of finding and usually identifying the shells of mollusks, a popular avocation, or hobby, in many parts of the …
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