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Coat-Of-Mail Shell.
Coat-Of-Mail Shell - as a noun
Primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chitonpolyplacophoresea cradleExample Sentences
"The turtle retreated into its coat-of-mail shell for protection."
"The scuba diver wore a coat-of-mail shell for underwater exploration."
"The ancient warrior adorned his coat-of-mail shell with intricate designs."
"The museum displayed a collection of coat-of-mail shells from different species."
"She studied the anatomy of the coat-of-mail shell to understand its protective function."