Vocabulary : Terebration to Terek

Terebration : The act of terebrating, or boring.
Terebratula : A genus of brachiopods which includes many living and some fossil species. The larger valve has a perforated beak, through which projects a short peduncle for attachment. Called also lamp shell.
Terebratulae : of Terebratula
Terebratulid : Any species of Terebratula or allied genera. Used also adjectively.
Terebratuliform : Having the general form of a terebratula shell.

Teredine : A borer; the teredo.
Teredines : of Teredo
Teredo : A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in App.
Teredos : of Teredo
Terek : A sandpiper (Terekia cinerea) of the Old World, breeding in the far north of eastern Europe and Asia and migrating to South Africa and Australia. It frequents rivers.

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