Boat shell

Boat´ shell`


1.(Zool.) A marine gastropod of the genus Crepidula. The species are numerous. It is so named from its form and interior deck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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