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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An order or suborder of pectinibranchiate gastropods.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Zoöl.) A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. See
Illust. ofcone , n., 4,pleurotoma , andterebra .
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