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avicula |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sea wing \Sea" wing`\ (Zo["o]l.) A wing shell ({Avicula}). From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Avicula \A*vic"u*la\, n. [L., small bird.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; -- so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird.