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HELMET-SHELL
\hˈɛlmɪtʃˈɛl], \hˈɛlmɪtʃˈɛl], \h_ˈɛ_l_m_ɪ_t_ʃ_ˈɛ_l]\
Definitions of HELMET-SHELL
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
genus
of
Mollusca
living
in
oblong
shells.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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