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fissurella

fissurella noun: any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.

Noun

fissurella (plural fissurellas)

  1. Any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.

Forms of fissurella

pluralfissurellas

Origin of fissurella

From the genus name.

Questions about fissurella

What does fissurella mean?
Fissurella means any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.
What part of speech is fissurella?
Fissurella is a noun.
What is the plural of fissurella?
The plural of fissurella is fissurellas.

Words near fissurella in the dictionary

  1. fissure vent
  2. fissure vents
  3. fissured
  4. fissureless
  5. fissurelike
  6. fissurella
  7. fissurellas
  8. fissurellid
  9. fissurellids
  10. fissurelloid
  11. fissurelloids

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