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单词 needle whelk
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Definition of needle whelk in English:

needle whelk

noun
  • A horn shell of the genus Bittium (family Cerithiidae); especially B. reticulatum of the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Borlase (1696–1772), antiquary and naturalist.

Definition of needle whelk in US English:

needle whelk

noun
  • A horn shell of the genus Bittium (family Cerithiidae); especially B. reticulatum of the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Borlase (1696–1772), antiquary and naturalist.

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