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slit-shell

slit-shell is the alternative form of slitshell.

Meaning of slitshell

Noun

slitshell (plural slitshells)

  1. Any of various gastropods having a slit in the shell, particularly those of Pleurotomaria.

Forms of slit-shell

pluralslit-shells

Questions about slit-shell

What is slit-shell the alternative form of?
Slit-shell is the alternative form of slitshell.

Words near slit-shell in the dictionary

  1. slit-faced bat
  2. slit-faced bats
  3. slit-gong
  4. slit-gongs
  5. slit-scan
  6. slit-shell
  7. slit-shells
  8. slitch
  9. slite
  10. slited
  11. Sliter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slit-shell (page history and authors); slitshell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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