crenated

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Shell generally smooth, the base thick and truncated; margin of the outer lip crenated; throat smooth.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

Shell smooth, thick in the middle, brown, with a narrow whitish band; spire striated, the stri� with internal punctures: outer lip crenated; pillar 5 plaited.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

The form of the shell also is shorter; but the general contour, and particularly the crenated mouth, common to both, clearly proves it can be considered only as a distinct variety.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

The lower wings have also a black border with one white spot, and which is simply crenated on the inside.

From Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 by King, Phillip Parker

In some of our examinations they appeared of light color and became crenated very quickly on exposure.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various