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  1. porphyry shell: Merriam-Webster
  2. porphyry-shell, porphyry shell: Wordnik
  3. porphyry shell: Wiktionary
  4. Porphyry shell: Dictionary.com
  5. porphyry-shell: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  6. porphyry shell: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Porphyry shell: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (porphyry shell)

noun:  The shell of a particular marine gastropod known as the tent olive (Oliva porphyria), having a dark red or brown polished surface, marked with light spots, like porphyry.

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