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Pear shell
Pear Pear (p[^a]r), n. [OE. pere, AS. peru, L. pirum: cf. F. poire. Cf. Perry.] (Bot.) The fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate climates; also, the tree which bears this fruit. See Pear family, below. Pear blight. (a) (Bot.) A name of two distinct diseases of pear trees, both causing a destruction of the branches, viz., that caused by a minute insect (Xyleborus pyri), and that caused by the freezing of the sap in winter. --A. J. Downing. (b) (Zo["o]l.) A very small beetle (Xyleborus pyri) whose larv[ae] bore in the twigs of pear trees and cause them to wither. Pear family (Bot.), a suborder of rosaceous plants (Pome[ae]), characterized by the calyx tube becoming fleshy in fruit, and, combined with the ovaries, forming a pome. It includes the apple, pear, quince, service berry, and hawthorn. Pear gauge (Physics), a kind of gauge for measuring the exhaustion of an air-pump receiver; -- so called because consisting in part of a pear-shaped glass vessel. Pear shell (Zo["o]l.), any marine gastropod shell of the genus Pyrula, native of tropical seas; -- so called from the shape. Pear slug (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a sawfly which is very injurious to the foliage of the pear tree.

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- but now contains only one genus, Haliotis. Other common names are ear s****, sea ears, and, now rarely, muttonfish or muttons**** in parts of Australia...
- species valid, with 18 additional subspecies. Other common names are ear s****, sea ears, and, rarely, muttonfish or muttons**** in parts of Australia, ormer...
- abalone or whitened ear s****, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalone. The s**** measures up to 18 cm...
- "Judas's Ear" Venus's ears, gastropod molluscs in the family Haliotidae, also known as abalone, ear s****, or sea ears; Bunny ears (disambiguation) Ear (disambiguation)...
- Ellobium aurismidae, common name Midas's ear s****, is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing, saltmarsh snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks...
- parts: the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear consists of the auricle and the ear canal. Since the outer ear is the only visible...
- The War of Jenkins' Ear was fought by Britain and Spain between 1739 to 1748. The majority of the fighting took place in New Granada and the Caribbean...
- In-ear monitors, or simply IEMs or in-ears, are devices used by musicians, audio engineers and audiophiles to listen to music or to hear a personal mix...
- for a deaf or hard-of-hearing individual. Ear trumpets were made of sheet metal, silver, wood, snail s**** or animal horns. They have largely been replaced...
- based on the shape of the s****, which is long, narrow and curved, resembling the shape of a donkey's ear. The maximum s**** length of this species is...