lambis

• Научное существительное, обозначающее род раковин-скорпионов, обитающих в мелководных тропических водах восточного полушария.

A scientific noun referring to a genus of scorpion shells found in shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.

uncountable · proper noun

1. C2formal

   A genus of large sea snails, commonly known as spider shells or scorpion shells, found in shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.

   Раковины-скорпионы

   • The Lambis shell has distinctive long spines.
   • Divers often find Lambis species in coral reefs.
   • Collectors prize the Lambis for its unique shape.