Clinging Mollusc Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • mollusk with a low conical shell • any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
	34%	9		Shell-bearing mollusc of the genus Argonauta
	noun • type genus of the family Argonautidae: paper nautilus
	34%	12		Researcher of mollusc biology
	noun • a zoologist specializing in the study of mollusks

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