ABALONES

Noun

abalones

plural of abalone

Anagrams

• asbolane

Source: Wiktionary


ABALONE

Ab`a*lo"ne, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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