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
- 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.
- The iridescent pearl found in the Turbinella fasciata shell is highly sought after.
- Turbinella shells are often used in ritual practices and traditional medicine.
- The Turbinella lineata shell displays intricate patterns and spines along its edge.
- The Turbinella cornigera shell has two prominent horns projecting from its aperture.
- A Turbinella pyrum shell's unique shape makes it an ideal home for hermit crabs.
- 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.