HALIOTIS - Definition

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] type genus of the family Haliotidae

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	Synonyms:	genus Haliotis

	See Also:	abalone, ear-shell, family Haliotidae, Haliotidae, mollusk genus

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Ha`li*o"tis\ (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? sea + ?, ?, ear.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See {Abalone}.