GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   ‖Abalone (ăbˌȧ‑lōˈnḗ), n. (Zool.) A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.
   
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