Venus's-comb
noun
variants
or less commonly Venus comb
plural Venus's-combs
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: a marine snail (Murex tenuispina) having a long tubular canal with a row of long slender spines along both of its borders and rows of similar spines on the body of the shell
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“Venus's-comb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Venus%27s-comb. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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