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whelk shell

whelk shell

A sturdy spiral shell with a pointed spire, a broad opening and a short channel or notch at its base.

All languages

English
whelk shell
Norwegian
kongsneglhus
Japanese
ツブガイの殻 — つぶがいのから — tsubugai no kara
Korean
고둥 껍데기 — godung kkeopdegi
Spanish
concha de buccino
French
coquille de buccin
German
Wellhornschneckengehäuse

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