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FISSURELLA APERTURA

English dictionary: Word overview

FISSURELLA APERTURA (noun)
  The noun FISSURELLA APERTURA has 1 sense:

1. marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex

  Familiarity information: FISSURELLA APERTURA used as a noun is very rare.


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FISSURELLA APERTURA (noun)


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Meaning:

Marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Diodora apertura; Fissurella apertura; keyhole limpet

Hypernyms ("Fissurella apertura" is a kind of...):

limpet (any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas)

Holonyms ("Fissurella apertura" is a member of...):

Fissurella; genus Fissurella (type genus of the family Fissurellidae: keyhole limpets)


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