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[まき()·がい()]
makigai
noun

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makigai

English Meaning(s) for 巻貝

noun
  1. snail; spiral shell

Definition and Synonyms for 巻貝

Snail freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
Synonyms: かたつむり, 巻き貝

Meanings for each kanji in 巻貝

» scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; tie; coil; counter for texts (or book scrolls)
» shellfish

Categories 巻貝 is a member of

Gastropod a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
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