Definition of Abalane
||Ab`a*lo"ne (ăb`&adot;*lō"n&esl;),
n. (Zoöl.) 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Zoölogy): 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.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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