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spiral shell / snail / conch
bolt (male component of nut and bolt)
conch / shell as horn for signaling
spiral / helix / screw
spiral pattern / whorl of fingerprint / thread of screw
pitch of spiral / pitch of screw
screw
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
screw
river snail
solenoid / coil
screw
propeller
screwdriver / CL:
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
spiral
luosifen (rice noodles served in a broth made from river snails and pork bones, often seasoned with stinky fermented bamboo shoots)
screwdriver
micrometer screw gauge; micrometer
screw jack
propeller
gemelli (corkscrew shaped pasta)
spiral algae / spirulina (dietary supplement)
auger / gimlet / screwdriver (cocktail)
spiral
screwdriver
fusilli (corkscrew shaped pasta)
Spirochaetes, phylum of extremophile bacteria / spiral-shaped bacterium, e.g. causing syphilis
fusilli (pasta)
spiral surface
wrench
propeller hub
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
spiral coil (in hairdressing)


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