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natica

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nat´i`ca
n.1.(Zool.) Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidæ.) They burrow beneath the sand, or mud, and drill other shells.


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The predatory gastropod Natica reversa represented 2% of the total and was represented mainly by internal molds.
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