English Explanatory Dictionary

sunset shell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A marine bivalve (Tellina radiata) found in the Caribbean, having a smooth shell marked with radiating bands of varied colours.

Word forms

sunset shell sunset shells

Etymology

So-called due to its shell

Synonyms

sunrise tellin rising sun
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