Oyster-drill Definition
noun
A type of snail, Urosalpinx cinerea (others in subfamily Ocenebrinae, such as genera Urosalpinx, Eurpleura, and Ocenebra), that uses an eversible gland to soften its prey's shell, and then drill a hole in the shell to consume the oyster or other shellfish.
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Noun
Singular:
oyster-drill
Plural:
oyster-drills
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