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Sea-Ear

Description:

Sea-ear is a common name for several species of large marine mollusks, particularly those belonging to the genus Haliotis, commonly known as abalones. These animals have a distinctive ear-shaped shell with a pearly interior and are found in coastal waters worldwide.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A marine mollusk of the genus Haliotis, typically with a flattened shell that is thick and rounded, used for decoration and as a food source.

2. The shell of a sea-ear mollusk, often used in jewelry and decorative items.

Usage:

Sea-ears are highly prized for their exquisite shells, which are commonly used in crafts and as decorative items.

Sea-ear meat is considered a delicacy and is often used in various seafood dishes.

Sample Sentences:

1. The diver collected a beautiful sea-ear from the ocean floor.

2. She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made from a sea-ear shell.

3. The restaurant served a delicious appetizer of grilled sea-ears.

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