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Practice the English pronunciation of spur-shell with real speech in context.
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The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
Definition summary
(dated) Any of several species of conical gastropod shells in the family Trochidae and genus Astraea in family Turbinidae, the margin of the shells being toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.

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The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (dated) Any of several species of conical gastropod shells in the family Trochidae and genus Astraea in family Turbinidae, the margin of the shells being toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.

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