rosary shell
English
Noun
rosary shell (plural rosary shells)
- The shell of any marine gastropods of the genus Monodonta. They are top-shaped, bright-coloured and pearly.
Further reading
- Monodonta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Monodonta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Monodonta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “rosary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.