(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:11:18

Boat" shell` (). Zool. (a)

A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck.

(b)

A marine univalve shell of the genus Cymba.

 

© Webster 1913.

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