- 1. n. Any spiral marine gastropod belonging to Turritella and allied genera. These mollusks have an elongated, turreted shell, composed of many whorls. They have a rounded aperture, and a horny multispiral operculum. Source: opted
- 2. Any spiral marine gastropod belonging to Turritella and allied genera. These mollusks have an elongated, turreted shell, composed of many whorls. They have a rounded aperture, and a horny multispiral operculum. Source: webster
- 3. Any spiral marine gastropod belonging to Turritella and alliedgenera. These mollusks have an elongated, turreted shell, composed ofmany whorls. They have a rounded aperture, and a horny multispiraloperculum. Source: adambom
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