Abalone

usgb/ˌæbəˈləʊni/
noun

A type of large sea snail that has a bowl-like shell.

The diver gathered abalones from the ocean floor for dinner.
Visual representation of "abalone" - A type of large sea snail that has a bowl-like shell.

Often appears as...

  • dive for abalones
  • eat abalones
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Habitat Clue

Abalone indicates a marine setting, which is useful in understanding the context of conversation.

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He protects the marine habitat where abalones thrive.
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Seafood Dish

Mention of abalone often refers to a luxurious seafood dish, highlighting its culinary value.

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At the banquet, the chef served a delicious abalone starter.
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