Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of haliotis is as below...

Sea-ear :: Sea-ear (n.) Any species of ear-shaped shells of the genus Haliotis. See Abalone.

Haliotoid :: Haliotoid (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Haliotis; ear-shaped.

Zygobranchia :: Zygobranchia (n. pl.) A division of marine gastropods in which the gills are developed on both sides of the body and the renal organs are also paired. The abalone (Haliotis) and the keyhole limpet (Fissurella) are examples.

Ear-shell :: Ear-shell (n.) A flattened marine univalve shell of the genus Haliotis; -- called also sea-ear. See Abalone.

Haliotis :: Haliotis (n.) A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See Abalone.

Abalone :: Abalone (n.) A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks..

Random Fonts

Most Popular