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Nassarius

noun
Nas·​sar·​i·​us | \ nəˈsa(a)rēəs\

Definition of Nassarius

: the type genus of Nassariidae comprising various typical basket shells

History and Etymology for Nassarius

New Latin, from Nassa + Latin -arius -ary

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