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LITHODOME

Matching Terms:  Lithodomous, Lithodomus

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lith"o*dome\ (-d[=o]m), n. [Litho- + Gr. do`mos
house: cf. F. lithodome.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of bivalves, which form holes in
limestone, in which they live; esp., any species of the genus
{Lithodomus}.
 

 

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