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purple dye murex en · NOUN

Meanings

A medium-sized predatory sea snail of species Haustellum brandaris, which secrets a substance that can be used to make a long-lasting purple dye- Tyrian purple.

Synonyms

spiny dye murex

Translations (2)

de Purpurschnecke (sea snail) · es púrpura (sea snail)