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Meaning of TURBINELLA

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tur`bi*nel"la\, n. [NL., dim. fr. L. turbo, -inis, a
top.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of large marine gastropods having a thick heavy shell
with conspicuous folds on the columella.
 
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