turbinella (Meaning)

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turbinella (n.)

A genus of large marine gastropods having a thick heavy shell with conspicuous folds on the columella.

Synonyms & Antonyms of turbinella

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

turbinella Sentence Examples

  1. The delicate spiral of a Turbinella angulata seashell adorned the necklace.
  2. Turbinella shells were prized as currency in ancient Southeast Asia.
  3. A cluster of Turbinella pyrum shells created an ethereal glow in the aquarium.
  4. The Turbinella rapa shell is known for its distinctive lion's head-like protuberance.
  5. The iridescent pearl found in the Turbinella fasciata shell is highly sought after.
  6. Turbinella shells are often used in ritual practices and traditional medicine.
  7. The Turbinella lineata shell displays intricate patterns and spines along its edge.
  8. The Turbinella cornigera shell has two prominent horns projecting from its aperture.
  9. A Turbinella pyrum shell's unique shape makes it an ideal home for hermit crabs.
  10. The Turbinella granulata shell is characterized by its numerous fine granules.

FAQs About the word turbinella

A genus of large marine gastropods having a thick heavy shell with conspicuous folds on the columella.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The delicate spiral of a Turbinella angulata seashell adorned the necklace.

Turbinella shells were prized as currency in ancient Southeast Asia.

A cluster of Turbinella pyrum shells created an ethereal glow in the aquarium.

The Turbinella rapa shell is known for its distinctive lion's head-like protuberance.