What does ianthina mean?
Ianthina means Any of the family Epitoniidae (syn. Janthinidae) of violet snails..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Any of the family Epitoniidae (syn. Janthinidae) of violet snails..
But a clammy feeling soon dampened his enthusiasm, and he looked down to find his fine white suit streaked with violet where the ianthinas had discharged their ink.
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Ianthina means Any of the family Epitoniidae (syn. Janthinidae) of violet snails..
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But a clammy feeling soon dampened his enthusiasm, and he looked down to find his fine white suit streaked with violet where the ianthinas had discharged their ink.
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