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natica

natica


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Natica  \Nat"i*ca\,  n.;  pl  {Naticas},  L.  {Natic[AE]}  (-s[=e]). 
  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  one  of  numerous  species  of  marine  gastropods  belonging  to 
  {Natica},  {Lunatia},  {Neverita},  and  other  allied  genera 
  (family  {Naticid[ae]}.)  They  burrow  beneath  the  sand,  or  mud, 
  and  drill  other  shells.