Sentence example with the word 'ventricose'

ventricose

Definition adj. having a swelling on one side

Last update: July 11, 2015


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Shell ventricose,with elongated aperture, and short spire; proboscis and siphon long;operculum with marginal nucleus.   [Please select]

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Campanulate: bell-shaped: more or less ventricose at the base and a little recurved at the margin.   [Please select]

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I have another specimen which agrees tolerably with Lister's figure in being more than usually ventricose, and which I think is accidental.   [Please select]

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--Head and body, about 22 inches; tail, 20 to 22; skull of one 4-1/5 inches, less ventricose than that of _P.   [Please select]

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_ Shell ventricose, the base lengthened; aperture longer than broad; outer lip slightly emarginate.   [Please select]

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The body whorl is more or less ventricose; the outer lip is a little reflected, and the whole shell, when full grown, much thicker and heavier than any of the other species.   [Please select]

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