ˈtərə̇s noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, tower — more at tower
: a genus of small marine snails having a graceful shell shaped like a spindle and being the type of the family Turritidae
ˈtərə̇s noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, tower — more at tower
: a genus of small marine snails having a graceful shell shaped like a spindle and being the type of the family Turritidae
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012