tongue-shell

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English

a tongue-shell
Lingula

Noun

tongue-shell (plural tongue-shells)

Any species of the brachipod genus Lingula, or similar species.

References

“tongue-shell”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Further reading

Lingula (brachiopod) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lingula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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