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<marine biology> A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk (B. Undatum).
Origin: L, a trumpet, a trumpet shell.
(19 Mar 1998)
buccinator, buccinator crest, buccinator nerve, buccinoid < Prev | Next > bucco-, buccoaxial, buccoaxiocervical
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