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turnip shells

turnip shells is the plural of turnip shell.

Meaning of turnip shell

Noun

turnip shell (plural turnip shells)

  1. The shell of any several large, thick, spiral sea snails belonging to genus Rapa and pthers, roughly turnip-shaped.
    1. Rapana rapiformis (syn. Rapana bulbosa).

Questions about turnip shells

What is turnip shells the plural of?
Turnip shells is the plural of turnip shell.

Words near turnip shells in the dictionary

  1. turnip moth
  2. turnip moths
  3. turnip sawflies
  4. turnip sawfly
  5. turnip shell
  6. turnip shells
  7. turnip tops
  8. turnip watch
  9. turnip watches
  10. Turnip Winter
  11. turnip-cabbage

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