What is that portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture called?
fauces — (Zoöl.) That portion of the interior of a spiral shell which can be seen by looking into the aperture. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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