English Explanatory Dictionary

carrier shell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any marine snail of the family Xenophoridae, which cements stones and shell fragments to its own shell.

Word forms

carrier shell carrier shells

Synonyms

mason shell
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