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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A family of geophilous pulmonate gastropods, typified by the genus Bulimulus, having the mantle included in the more or less elongated and turreted shell, the jaw thin, provided with distant transverse ribs, and the lateral teeth peculiar in the elongation and curvation of the inner cusp.

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