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Definition of Single-shelled
1. Adjective. Univalve.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Single-shelled
Literary usage of Single-shelled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A First Book in Geology: Designed for the Use of Beginners by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1907)
"... organs that convey the sense of hearing, all gathered about the front end of
the body. Fig. 75. Sea Snail. This group of snail-like, single-shelled ..."
2. A First Book in Geology: Designed for the Use of Beginners by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1891)
"... organs that convey the sense of hearing, all gathered about the front end of
the body. Fig. 75. Sea Snail. This group of snail-like, single-shelled ..."
3. Monthly Nautical Magazine, and Quarterly Review (1857)
"Second, they are single-shelled, as very generally built, while the wooden vessels
are all double-shelled, and consequently safer. ..."
4. Rice Genetics IV by Gurdev S. Khush, D. S. Brar, Bill Hardy (2001)
"These particles are then either coated with the second outer shell and become
inactive or remain single-shelled and repeat the replication process. ..."
5. Sermons in Stones: Or, Scripture Confirmed by Geology by Dominick M'Causland (1865)
"Of the Univalve, or single- shelled species, the principal were the Gasteropoda
and Cephalopods, some of which latter were also carnivorous, represented in ..."
6. Elements of Zoology by Charles Frederick Holder, Joseph Bassett Holder (1885)
"They are found in tropical countries, buried in the mud or sand, the ruffled end
containing the siphon exposed. single-shelled MOL- ..."
7. Elements of Zoology by Charles Frederick Holder, Joseph Bassett Holder (1885)
"They are found in tropical countries, buried in the mud or sand, the ruffled end
containing the siphon exposed. single-shelled MOL- ..."