Ivory shell

(Zool.) any species of Eburna, a genus of marine gastropod shells, having a smooth surface, usually white with red or brown spots.

See also: Ivory

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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