kotilonkuori

Finnish

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Definitions
  • gastropod shell

Etymology

Affix from Finnish kotilo (from the habit of this fish of using empty shells for hiding, shell of a mollusc) + Finnish kuori (shell, envelope, crust, apsis, cortex, hard tough outer cover of anything, peel, skin).

Origin

Finnish

kuori

Gloss

shell, envelope, crust, apsis, cortex, hard tough outer cover of anything, peel, skin

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

皮, 膚, 肌

Emoji
🐚

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