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nerita

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nerita has 1 sense
  1. nerita - having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum
    --1 is a kind of
    neritid, neritid gastropod
    --1 is a member of genus Nerita

Definitions from the Web

Nerita

Noun:

1. A genus of sea snails, commonly known as nerites, that are found in tropical and subtropical waters.

2. A small, spiral-shaped shell typically found on beaches and used in crafts or as decorative items.

3. A type of edible marine snail, often used in cuisine for its delicate flavor.

Example Sentences:

1. The nerita is characterized by its beautiful patterned shell and is a popular addition to many marine collections.

2. My grandmother is an expert at crafting with nerita shells, and she creates stunning jewelry pieces using them.

3. The restaurant is known for its delectable seafood dishes, and their nerita appetizer is a must-try for seafood enthusiasts.

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