| Term | Definition |
| DECK (1) | A small sheet of SHELLY substance in the UMBONAL region of a valve; see also: DECK (2). | |
| DECK (2) | The diaphragm of slipper shells (Crepidula spp.), sometimes called the SHELF; see also: DECK (1). | |
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An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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| Term | Definition |
| DECK (1) | A small sheet of SHELLY substance in the UMBONAL region of a valve; see also: DECK (2). | |
| DECK (2) | The diaphragm of slipper shells (Crepidula spp.), sometimes called the SHELF; see also: DECK (1). | |
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