voluta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera.

Word forms

voluta volutas volutae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin volūta (“a spiral scroll”). See volute.

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