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NERITA
nerita
(noun) a neritid gastropod having a short smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ne*ri"ta, n. Etym: [L., a sort of sea mussel, gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of marine gastropods, mostly natives of warm climates.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
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