にし【螺】
nishi
1. small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish
Noun
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small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk
1. small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish
1. whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)
2. small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail)
1. spiral; helix
2. screw
1. boasting; bragging
2. conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
1. pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
1. nacre; mother of pearl
1. spiral staircase
1. turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
1. double helix (structure of DNA)
1. mother-of-pearl inlay