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Thesaurus: boat shell

A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck.

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  1. A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck.
  2. A marine univalve shell of the genus Cymba.
  3. (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.