"spherocone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spherocones [plural]
Etymology: sphero- + cone Etymology templates: {{affix|en|sphero-|cone}} sphero- + cone Head templates: {{en-noun}} spherocone (plural spherocones)
  1. (malacology) An organism or fossil with a spheroconic shell, or the shell itself. Categories (topical): Malacology Translations (Translations): sferocona [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-spherocone-en-noun-ftyz94eB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sphero- Topics: biology, malacology, natural-sciences

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