"scimitar shell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scimitar shells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scimitar shell (plural scimitar shells)
  1. A long, thin-shelled bivalve, Zenatia acinaces. Categories (lifeform): Bivalves Translations (a long bivalve shellfish; Zenatia acinaces): peraro (Maori)

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