英语词汇“rice-shell”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

† rice-shell n. Obsolete any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. of the genera Olivella (family Olividae) and Truncatella (family Truncatellidae), that have a very small, elongated, whitish shell resembling a rice grain; the shell of such a mollusc.

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1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados ix. 278 The Small White Concha Veneris... This is a very small white Conch, not much above a Quarter of an Inch long; These often go here by the Name of Rice-shells, and at a Distance very much resemble that Grain.

1838 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. IV. 33 Those beautiful shells, which, on account of their resemblance to grains of rice, are commonly named rice-shells.

1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Rice-shell, the species of the genus Oliva.

1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. 387/1 Rice-shell..in Australia..denotes the shell of various species of Truncatella, a small marine mollusc.

单词	rice-shell
释义	> as lemmas rice-shell † rice-shell n. Obsolete any of various marine gastropod molluscs, esp. of the genera Olivella (family Olividae) and Truncatella (family Truncatellidae), that have a very small, elongated, whitish shell resembling a rice grain; the shell of such a mollusc. ΚΠ 1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados ix. 278 The Small White Concha Veneris... This is a very small white Conch, not much above a Quarter of an Inch long; These often go here by the Name of Rice-shells, and at a Distance very much resemble that Grain. 1838 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. IV. 33 Those beautiful shells, which, on account of their resemblance to grains of rice, are commonly named rice-shells. 1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Rice-shell, the species of the genus Oliva. 1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. 387/1 Rice-shell..in Australia..denotes the shell of various species of Truncatella, a small marine mollusc. extracted from ricen.² < as lemmas
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