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(n.) A genus of marine gastropods, having rough, and frequently spinose, shells, which are often highly colored inside; the rock shells. They abound in tropical seas.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Murex'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/murex.html. 1828.
 
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