English Explanatory Dictionary

weavers' shuttle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An East Indian marine univalve shell (Radius volva).

Word forms

weavers' shuttle weavers' shuttles

Etymology

From its shape.

Synonyms

shuttle volva
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