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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A gastropod of the family Strombidæ and genus Rostellaria, having a spindle-like or fusiform shell with a long spire, and also a long anterior canal. The species inhabit the tropical Pacific and Indian oceans. See cut under
Rostellaria .
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