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Voluta
Vo-lu′ta
,Noun.
pl. E.
Volutas
(#)
, L. Volutae
(#)
. [L., a spiral scroll. See
Volute
.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to
Voluta
and allied genera.