'Ear-shell' definitions:

Definition of 'ear-shell'

From: WordNet
noun
Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior [syn: abalone, ear-shell]

Definition of 'Ear-shell'

From: GCIDE
  • Ear-shell \Ear"-shell`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) any of various large edible marine gastropod mollusks of the genus Haliotis, having a flattened ear-shaped shell with a pearly interior; -- called also sea-ear. See Abalone.
  • Syn: abalone. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]