細螺しただみ

noun

Umbonium costatum (sea snail)

Archaic term for a specific species of sea snail, now usually called キサゴ. Found in classical texts or historical contexts.

See also: キサゴ

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは、キサゴのことを「しただみ」と記しるしている。

  In old documents, the sea snail Umbonium costatum is written as 'shitadami'.