boat shell

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Boat′ shell′ (…).

Zoology (a) A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck. (b) A marine univalve shell of the genus Cymba.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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