- Bubble shell
- Bubble shell Bub"ble shell` (Zo["o]l.) A marine univalve shell of the genus {Bulla} and allied genera, belonging to the Tectibranchiata. [1913 Webster]
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bubble shell — ▪ marine snail any of various marine snails of the order Cephalaspidea (subclass Opisthobranchia of the class Gastropoda). These snails characteristically have thin, globular shells; in some species the shells are embedded in the animal s… … Universalium
bubble shell — noun marine gastropod mollusk having a very small thin shell • Hypernyms: ↑gastropod, ↑univalve • Member Holonyms: ↑Haminoea, ↑genus Haminoea * * * noun or bubble snail … Useful english dictionary
bubble-shell — bubbˈle shell noun A gastropod (genus Bulla) with thin globose shell • • • Main Entry: ↑bubble … Useful english dictionary
bubble shell — noun a marine mollusc with a thin scroll like shell. [Bullidae and related families: many species.] … English new terms dictionary
bubble snail — noun see bubble shell … Useful english dictionary
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Hubble-bubble — Hub ble bub ble, n. A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell. It is a simple type of {hookah}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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