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naticas


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of mollusk belonging to the family Naticidae, also known as a mud snail or pea mussel.


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notecase , notecases
Etymology
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From Latin natrix, 'mollusk' or 'snake'.


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  1. Naticas have a unique ability to change the color of their shells to blend in with their surroundings.

  2. The name 'Natrix' was also used in ancient Rome for a type of snake, possibly due to their similar appearance.


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  1. Naticidae: A large family of marine bivalve mollusks, also known as mud snails or pea mussels.


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In ancient Rome, naticae were used as ornaments and as ingredients in various dishes.

How to Memorize "naticas"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, round mollusk buried in the sand with its siphon extending out.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a mollusk or a pea.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word as 'Nat-ic-as', with each syllable pronounced as 'Nat'-'ic'-'as'.


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