Slit-shell Definition

noun

Any species of Pleurotomaria, a genus of pearly spiral gastropod shells having a deep slit in the outer lip. Many fossil species are known, and a few living ones are found in deep water in tropical seas.

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Singular:
slit-shell
Plural:
slit-shells

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