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"A large mollusk of the genus Haliotis, characterized by a bowl-shaped shell with a row of respiratory holes. Its flesh is used as food, and the shell is valued for ornamentation and as a source of mother-of-pearl." more

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The shimmering abalone shell caught her eye as she strolled along the beach.
The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh abalone, showcasing his culinary skills.

Abalone

ab-uh-loh-nee
nounA large mollusk of the genus Haliotis, characterized by a bowl-shaped shell with a row of respiratory holes. Its flesh is used as food, and the shell is valued for ornamentation and as a source of mother-of-pearl.
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Last Updated On: August 28, 2024
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