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wing-shell

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1. n. Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing. Source: opted
2. n. Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Strombus. See Strombus. Source: opted
3. n. Any pteropod shell. Source: opted
4. (a) Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing. (b) Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Strombus. See Strombus. (c) Any pteropod shell. Source: webster

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genus marine shell strombus avicula belonging bivalve border gastropod hinge like projects pteropod see shells species various wing

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