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pinnothere, pinnotere (ˈpɪnəʊθɪə(r), ˈpɪnəʊtɪə(r)) Also 7 -ter, 9 -teer. [ad. L. pinno-, pĭnotērēs (-thērēs), a. Gr. πιννοτήρης (Aristoph. Wasps 1510), f. πῖνα, πίννα Pinna1 + τηρεῖν to guard. The L. variant pīnothērēs, as if f. Gr. θηρᾶν to hunt, was adopted as the generic name by Latreille 1807, w...
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Pinna
‖ Pinna1 Zool. (ˈpɪnə) [L. pinna, variant of pīna (Cic., Plin.), a. Gr. πῖνα (also πίννα, πίννη), in same sense.] A genus of bivalve molluscs, having a large silky byssus or ‘beard’.c 1520 Andrew Noble Lyfe lxx, Pinna is a fisshe that layeth alwaye in the mudde,..& it is in a shell lyke a muscle. 16...
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