Xancidae

Xancidae
the Turbinellidae family of marine gastropods

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  • xancidae — xan·ci·dae …   English syllables

  • xancidae — ˈzaŋkəˌdē, ˈzansə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Xancus, type genus + idae : a family of gastropod mollusks (suborder Rachiglossa) comprising the oriental chank and related forms …   Useful english dictionary

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  • megalatractus — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ləˈtraktəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from megal + Greek atraktos spindle more at torture : a genus of Australian marine snails (family Xancidae) including the largest known living gastropod …   Useful english dictionary

  • melongena — ˈmelənˈjēnə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Italian dialect melongiana, melangiana, from Arabic bādhinjān more at brinjal 1. s : eggplant 2. a. cap …   Useful english dictionary

  • xancus — ˈzaŋkəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, perhaps modification of Sanskrit śaṅkha conch more at conch : the type genus of the family Xancidae compare chank shell …   Useful english dictionary

  • chank — I. ˈchaŋk, ȯ , ä verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: probably alter of champ (I) dialect : chew noisily : champ II. ˈchaŋk noun …   Useful english dictionary

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