Meaning Of The Word Abalone

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abalone
variable noun: Abalone is a shellfish that you can eat and that has a shiny substance called mother-of-pearl inside its shell.

abalone in American English
any of a family (Haliotidae) of edible gastropod sea mollusks with an oval, somewhat spiral shell perforated near the edge and lined with mother-of-pearl
noun: a large mollusk of the genus Haliotis, having a bowllike shell bearing a row of respiratory holes, the flesh of which is used for food and the shell for ornament and as a source of mother-of-pearl

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