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    BLEEDING TOOTH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Gastropod having reddish toothlike projections around the shell opening; of the Caribbean areaplay

    Synonyms:

    bleeding tooth; Nerita peloronta

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("bleeding tooth" is a kind of...):

    neritid; neritid gastropod (operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell)

    Holonyms ("bleeding tooth" is a member of...):

    genus Nerita (type genus of the Neritidae)

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