Definitions
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- adjective Applied to various
marine creatures whoseshell has a black edge.
Etymologies
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black + lip
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Examples
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German sausage-shaped damper; she will be able to walk about the reef, picking up blacklip oysters and clams, without lacerating the soles of her feet, and to make a dilly-bag, and, finally, to enjoy
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