Buccinoid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Buccinoid \Buc"ci*noid\, a. [Buccinum + -oid.] (Zool.)
     Resembling the genus {Buccinum}, or pertaining to the
     {Buccinid[ae]}, a family of marine univalve shells. See
     {Whelk}, and {Prosobranchiata}.
     [1913 Webster]