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spur-shell

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  1. 1. n. Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur. Source: opted
  2. 2. Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur. Source: webster
  3. 3. Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of thegenus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margintoothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur. Source: adambom

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