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   ‖Terebratula , n.; pl. Terebratulae . [Nl., dim. fr. terebratus, p. p., perforated.] (Zool.) A genus of brachiopods which includes many living and some fossil species. The larger valve has a perforated beak, through which projects a short peduncle for attachment. Called also lamp shell.
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