Buccinum | ‖prop. n. [ L., a trumpet, a trumpet shell. ] (Zool.) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk (Buccinum undatum). [ 1913 Webster ] |
ツブ貝;螺貝 | [ツブがい(ツブ貝);つぶがい(螺貝), tsubu gai ( tsubu kai ); tsubugai ( neji kai )] (n) (See 螺・つぶ・1) whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.) [Add to Longdo] |
越虫貝 | [えっちゅうばい;エッチュウバイ, ecchuubai ; ecchuubai] (n) (uk) finely-striate buccinum (species of whelk, Buccinum striatissimum) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷貝 | [えぞばい;エゾバイ, ezobai ; ezobai] (n) (uk) Middendorf's whelk (Buccinum middendorffi) [Add to Longdo] |
螺;海螺 | [つぶ;つび(ok);つみ(ok);ツブ, tsubu ; tsubi (ok); tsumi (ok); tsubu] (n) (1) (つぶ, ツブ only) (uk) whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.); (2) (See 螺・にし) small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail) [Add to Longdo] |