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Nerite vs Perite - What's the difference?

nerite | perite |

As a noun nerite

is any mollusk of the genus genus: Nerita.

As an adjective perite is

skilled.

nerite

English

(wikipedia nerite) (Nerita)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any mollusk of the genus .

    • perite

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) skilled
  • * 1820 , Blackwood's magazine (volume 7, page 668)
    • (Webster 1913) ----