spur-shell - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'spur-shell' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Spur-shell

[ n.]

- Any one of several species of handsome gastropod shells of the genus Trochus, or Imperator. The shell is conical, with the margin toothed somewhat like the rowel of a spur.

Nearby Words:

spud spue spuilzie spuke spuller spulzie spume spumed spumeous spumescence

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