(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:40:33

Fis`su*rel"la (?), n. [NL., dim. of L. fissura a fissure.] Zool.

A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex; -- called also keyhole limpet.

 

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