| 单词 | whelk-shell |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhelk-shell whelk-shell n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Prosobranchiata > section Siphonostomata > family Buccinidae > shell of whelk whelk-shellc725 whelk?1578 roaring buckie1808 roary buckie1827 c725 Corpus Gloss. (Hessels) C 530 Conquilium, wiloc scel. c1440 Astron. Cal. (Ashm. 391) Capricorne þat is þe signe of a goot in a welke shelle. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. vi. i. 131 'Tis usual to give Drink to Children that have the Chin-Cough, out of a Wilk-shell. 1891 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 27 71 The hermit crab..which always lives in empty whelk shells. < as lemmas |
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