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iknámanach a freshwater shellfish, the hornshell or california Hornsnail
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1857 | revised Nov 05 2014
iknámanach • N • a freshwater shellfish, the hornshell or california Hornsnail Cerithidea californica (ITIS).
Literally: 'little pestle'
Derivation: | ikrávar-ich | (= ikrav-ar-a-ich) |
pestle-DIM | (= grind-INST-DEVERB-DIM) |
Source: JPH ani 06:755, ethno 330