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turritellids

turritellids is the plural of turritellid.

Meaning of turritellid

Noun

turritellid (plural turritellids)

  1. Any member of the family Turritellidae of sea snails.
    • Littered with the unicorn horns of turritellid sea snails […], the shingle has been turned into an exceptionally crowded breeding ground.2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 77

Questions about turritellids

What is turritellids the plural of?
Turritellids is the plural of turritellid.

Words near turritellids in the dictionary

  1. turrited
  2. turritella
  3. turritellae
  4. turritellas
  5. turritellid
  6. turritellids
  7. turritelliform
  8. turritelloid
  9. turron
  10. turrones
  11. turrons

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