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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tooth-shell: same as tusk, 4.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) See 2d tusk, n., 2.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun any of various seashore mollusks having a tapering tubular shell open at each end and a foot pointed like a spade for burrowing

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