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单词 horn shell
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Definition of horn shell in English:

horn shell

noun
  • A mollusc with a long tapering shell, occurring in brackish and marine waters.

    蟹守螺,汇螺,角螺

    Families Potamididae and Cerithidae, class Gastropoda

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Beachcombing is also good for finding horn shells, moonsnails, cockleshells and an occasional sand dollar.
    • In turn, horn shells provide food for water birds which filter them from the mud.
    • True horn shells, or again, those in the family Potamidae, are primarily found in tropical waters.
    • These beautiful exotic jewellery items are hand-made from natural organic material such as seeds, cowry shells and horn shells.
    • The cockle and horn shells they're made from are only found in the Mapoon area and so are the patterns she uses to string them.

Definition of horn shell in US English:

horn shell

noun
  • A mollusk with a long tapering shell, occurring in brackish and marine waters.

    蟹守螺,汇螺,角螺

    Families Potamididae and Cerithidae, class Gastropoda

    Example sentencesExamples
    • True horn shells, or again, those in the family Potamidae, are primarily found in tropical waters.
    • These beautiful exotic jewellery items are hand-made from natural organic material such as seeds, cowry shells and horn shells.
    • In turn, horn shells provide food for water birds which filter them from the mud.
    • Beachcombing is also good for finding horn shells, moonsnails, cockleshells and an occasional sand dollar.
    • The cockle and horn shells they're made from are only found in the Mapoon area and so are the patterns she uses to string them.
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