tube-shell (Meaning)

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tube-shell (n.)

Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.

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The translucent tube-shell of the squid provided a fascinating glimpse into its internal organs.
The hermit crab cautiously emerged from its tube-shell, its antennae twitching nervously.
The tiny tube-shell of the sand-dwelling worm created an intricate pattern in the sediment.
The sea anemone attached its base to the exterior of the tube-shell, creating a symbiotic partnership.
The tube-shell of the polychaete worm was made of tough, hardened mucus.
The calcareous tube-shell of the serpulid worm provided a permanent home for the tiny creature.
The tube-shell of the barnacle was encrusted with dozens of other organisms, creating a miniature ecosystem.
The spiral tube-shell of the snail provided protection from predators and allowed it to navigate its marine environment.
The tube-shell of the echiuran worm was covered in fine bristles that helped it crawl along the surface.
The fragile tube-shell of the glassworm was easily broken by the slightest touch.

Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The translucent tube-shell of the squid provided a fascinating glimpse into its internal organs.

The hermit crab cautiously emerged from its tube-shell, its antennae twitching nervously.

The tiny tube-shell of the sand-dwelling worm created an intricate pattern in the sediment.

The sea anemone attached its base to the exterior of the tube-shell, creating a symbiotic partnership.