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nassa

Word definitions for nassa in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nassa \Nas"sa\, n.; pl. E. Nassas , L. Nass[AE] . [From L. nassa a kind of basket, in allusion to the reticulation of some species.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of marine gastropods, of the genera Nassa , Tritia , and other allied genera of the family Nassid[ae] ...

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Nassa is a genus of sea snails , marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae , the murex snails or rock snails. The history of the name Nassa is rather confused, because the name was allocated twice: Nassa Röding, 1798 for mainly muricid species with ...

Usage examples of nassa.

He introduced the other officers and then announced with a wave of his hand, “And this is Nassa Coleridge, the greatest archaeologist of them all!

The streets of Kirlosia seemed mazelike to outsiders, but Nassa Coleridge navigated them with practiced ease.

Still, Nassa Coleridge had been a major element in the equation, and he saw no reason to contradict her.

Worf was right behind him, and Geordi followed a moment later, after leaving a hasty, apologetic message for Nassa with Busiek.

His labors on behalf of Nassa Coleridge, which had enabled him to obtain data regarding the Federation outside Kirlos—data he could never have obtained any other way.