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tusk shell

/tʌsk ʃɛl/

翻译: 一种海生软体动物,具有长而象牙状的壳,属于掘足纲(Scaphopoda)。它们埋栖于沙或泥中,用触手捕捉微小猎物。

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/tʌsk ʃɛl/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种海生软体动物,具有长而象牙状的壳,属于掘足纲(Scaphopoda)。它们埋栖于沙或泥中,用触手捕捉微小猎物。

A type of marine mollusk with a long, tusk-shaped shell, belonging to the class Scaphopoda. These animals burrow in sand or mud and use tentacles to capture small prey.

  1. C2formal

    A type of marine mollusk with a long, tusk-like shell, belonging to the class Scaphopoda.

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    • The tusk shell burrows into soft sediment on the ocean floor.
    • Scaphopods, commonly known as tusk shells, have a unique conical shape.
    • Tusk shells use their tentacles to capture microscopic prey.