つぶ

Also written つび, つみ, ツブ, 螺, 海螺

Meanings

1. Noun whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.)
2. small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail) See also: 螺 (にし).

Words containing つぶ

• 雪つぶて (ゆきつぶて) snowball
• 組合つぶし (くみあいつぶし) union-busting

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