"ammonitella" meaning in All languages combined

See ammonitella on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ammonitellas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ammonitella (plural ammonitellas)
  1. The initial part of a spiral shell, originating from a central chamber, in ammonoid molluscs Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-ammonitella-en-noun-U3QhBTRP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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