Tellina \Tel*li"na\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a kind of shellfish.]
(Zool.)
A genus of marine bivalve mollusks having thin, delicate, and
often handsomely colored shells.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Tellina \Tel*li"na\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a kind of shellfish.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine bivalve mollusks having thin, delicate, and
often handsomely colored shells.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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