bleeding tooth

/blidɪŋ tuθ/
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Definitions of bleeding tooth
  1. noun
    gastropod having reddish toothlike projections around the shell opening; of the Caribbean area
    synonyms: Nerita peloronta
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    type of:
    neritid, neritid gastropod
    operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell
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