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turbo
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turbo, n. [L. turbo, -inis, a top. See Turbine.].
Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidæ , usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operculum. [1913 Webster]
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