Definition of Haliotis tuberculata

1. Noun. An abalone found near the Channel Islands.

Exact synonyms: Ormer, Sea-ear
Generic synonyms: Abalone, Ear-shell

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haliotis Tuberculata

Haliaeetus pelagicus
Haliatus albicilla
Halicoeres
Halicoeres bivittatus
Halicoeres radiatus
Halictidae
Halifax
Haligonian
Haligonians
Halimodendron
Halimodendron argenteum
Halimodendron halodendron
Haliotidae
Haliotis
Haliotis tuberculata
Halkomelem
Hall
Hall's honeysuckle
Hall effect
Hall effects
Hall of Fame
Hallantide
Halle
Halle-an-der-Saale
Hallel
Haller's annulus
Haller's ansa
Haller's arches

Literary usage of Haliotis tuberculata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide to the Systematic Distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum by John Edward Gray (1857)
"Central tooth of haliotis tuberculata small, depressed at the base, ... Teeth of haliotis tuberculata. \ like, deeply notched on the inside, rounded on the ..."

2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"The general form may be imagined from that of haliotis tuberculata, the most common species, the size, haliotis tuberculata. ..."

3. An Index to the Museum Boltenianumby William Healey Dall, Joachim Friedrich Bolten by William Healey Dall, Joachim Friedrich Bolten (1915)
"Haliotis rubicunda Gm. 7; (160) 14.* Haliotis rudis (156) I3.t Haliotis rugosa (154) 13-t Haliotis striata (L.) Gm. 3; (152) 13. haliotis tuberculata (L.) ..."

4. The Genera of Recent Mollusca: Arranged According to Their Organizationby Henry Adams, Arthur Adams by Henry Adams, Arthur Adams (1858)
"Shell. .... 430 5, 5, a. Haliotis glabra. Original. AA . .441 5, b. Haliotis tuberculata. Shell. . . .441 6, 6, a. ..."

5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1846)
"With the well- known haliotis tuberculata of the Channel Islands, all are familiar. It is, however, a circumstance worth noting, that although such near ..."

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