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Buccinidae

Definition: Buccinidae is a family of marine gastropod mollusks commonly known as true whelks.

Noun - Singular

Sense 1: A type of marine gastropod mollusk belonging to the family Buccinidae.

Example: The buccinidae has a beautifully spiraled shell.

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Noun - Plural

Sense 1: Multiple types of marine gastropod mollusks belonging to the family Buccinidae.

Example: The beach was scattered with various buccinidae shells.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of the family Buccinidae.

Example: The buccinidae species exhibit a unique reproductive behavior.

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