turriconic
English
Etymology
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Adjective
turriconic (comparative more turriconic, superlative most turriconic)
- (malacology, of a shell or fossil) Having coils that spiral to a point.
References
- “turriconic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “turriconic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.