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Sea trumpet
Sea trumpet Sea" trum"pet 1. (Bot.) A great blackish seaweed of the Southern Ocean, having a hollow and expanding stem and a pinnate frond, sometimes twenty feet long. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any large marine univalve shell of the genus Triton. See Triton.
sea trumpet
Triton Tri"ton, n. [L., fr. Gr.?.] (Gr. Myth.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell. Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea, Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. --Wordsworth. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea trumpet. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.

Meaning of sea trumpet from wikipedia

- With the sounding of the second trumpet, something described as "a great mountain burning with fire" plunges into the sea and turns a third of the oceans...
- The sea trumpeter (Pelsartia humeralis) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunter from the family Terapontidae. It is endemic to the southeastern...
- her third album, Timbre, led her to establish her own independent label, Trumpet Swan Productions, which has published her subsequent recordings. Hawkins...
- The plant is known by a variety of names including kou, beach cordia, sea trumpet, and kerosene wood, among others. Other names for the species include...
- "seas**** horn" or "s**** trumpet", is a wind instrument that is made from a conch, the s**** of several different kinds of sea snails. Their natural conical...
- The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Tracings its origins to 1500...
- the Neolithic era. The earliest of these primordial trumpets were adapted from animal horns and sea s****, and were common throughout Europe, Africa,...
- location in Los Angeles, at LA Center Studios, and the Salton Sea. While playing the trumpet in a burning room, the protagonist's voice is heard in narration...
- "Little Faith" and "The Nylon Dollar"; tubular bells on "Talk to the Sea"; trumpet on "Little Faith" and "The Kasparian Circle"; zither on "She Wears Shades";...
- if not thousands of years. Most often the s**** of large sea snails are used, as trumpets, by cutting a hole in the spire of the s**** or cutting off...