Definitions for: Haliotis


[n] type genus of the family Haliotidae



Webster (1913) Definition: Ha`li*o"tis (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? sea + ?, ?,
ear.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See Abalone.

Synonyms: genus Haliotis

See Also: abalone, ear-shell, family Haliotidae, Haliotidae, mollusk genus

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